To: Squidpup
$100 a barrel of oil buys plenty of toys (not to mention bombs, madrassahs, and board seats in US companies)
2 posted on
01/29/2008 10:11:54 AM PST by
ddtorquee
To: ddtorquee
9 posted on
01/29/2008 10:16:31 AM PST by
1rudeboy
To: ddtorquee
Dubai doesn’t have so much oil. They’ve made their money mostly on commerce. Abu Dhabi possesses most of UAE’s oil (more than 90%). Which means that after the oil runs out, Dubai’s wealth will last, while Saudi Arabia’s will decline.
10 posted on
01/29/2008 10:18:49 AM PST by
squidly
To: ddtorquee
$100 a barrel of oil buys plenty of toys (not to mention bombs, madrassahs, and board seats in US companies)It sure will! Unfortunately, Dubai doesn't have any oil.
21 posted on
01/29/2008 10:29:59 AM PST by
Drew68
To: ddtorquee
Every penny they spend on this stuff is a penny they don’t spend on terrorism!
59 posted on
01/29/2008 2:34:20 PM PST by
airborne
(The Founding Fathers would be deeply saddened.)
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