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Louis Proyect <[email protected]> wrote: >On 3/28/2011 2:05 PM, ken hanly wrote: >> >> Gadaffi did not give the west everything it wanted as far as oil is >> concerned. >> The state retains a 70 per cent interest in projects. A new government could >> privatize that interest and it would be a huge boon for foreign oil. I do not >> know how having a ceasefire and negotiating a solution would have more >> casualties than allowing battles for cities. Even if Gadaffi is actually >> defeated in a short time there could be a situation as happened in Iraq after >> the defeat of Hussein. Loyalists kept on the struggle to the present with >> continuing casualties. >> > >I plan to write at some length about this but I got misled into >thinking an intervention was not going to happen because Libya had >an open door policy to foreign oil companies. I think that this is >more economic determinism than Marxism but need some time to think >this through carefully. >_______________________________________________ >pen-l mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
