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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:27 PM Original message |
Help me understand. In remarks today, Pres. Obama said his goal is to reduce our dependence |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's political -- playing on the "us vs them" sentiments of the populace. nt |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. The above isn't the case. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You're probably correct. Mossedegh nationalized Iranian oil |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. We don't. But ... |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. This. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's a con - see Rachel's "Oil is Oil is Oil" video... |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Thank you. I just watched that.. I guess I understand it correctly, then.... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Just like he could reframe the budget issue if he wanted to. You understand it correctly. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Thanks for the video, Rachel covered this subject again tonight. n/t |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. I think the only thing that would make a difference |
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