At 21:34 09/01/2009, [email protected] wrote: >Hmmmm.... More importantly, the fact that Israel does not have any >oil counts against it... but luckily it gets the billions in arms >anyway, as would any oil-less state in the region that might >facilitate US superintendence of the world oil regime (e.g., Egypt).
I'm not sure about he linkage here: Saudi Arabia gets the arms embrace. Oil, non-democracy and all. >The question once again poses itself: Will the arms (and money) >continue to flow once the oil no longer does? No the question doesn't: Pragmatism is all. >Wii ordered from California (only way to get the Fitness Bundle, >apparently the hot item among 13-year old girls now). You'll benefit greatly: The virtual bowling did my knees in! john g --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Persons posting messages to not_honyaku assume all responsibility for their messages. The list owner does not review messages, and accepts no responsibility for the content of messages posted. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
