sorry, I meant to say "It was suggested by Hans Dieter Franke
on a different list that:"

Harry

Harry Veeder wrote:

> It was suggested by Hans Dieter Franke on vortex-L that...
> 
>> 
>> ...the recent wars for democracy and freedom versus WMD are
>> not for oil, they are for the price of oil.
>> Hans Dieter
>> 
> 
> I responded:
> 
> If the price of oil was regulated by some sort of international
> law/agreement, rather than by markets, then the prevailing price
> of  oil would be resolved by on-going political negations rather
> than by expressions of military might.
> 
> After all speculations about military action inform
> speculations about the price of oil.
> 
> 
> Harry

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