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Economics of the petro-dollar and its possible role in the Iraqi buildup


blech:

Economics of the petro-dollar and its possible role in the Iraqi buildup


posted on 2003/02/13 12:54

 

via mattw's linklog, ta.


 

muttley think's it's a crappy conspiracy theory like David Icke, but I think it's plausible.


 

I tend to think that a paper with 22 references and addendums about currency movements is more reliable than a man in a turquoise tracksuit, but our resident bloghater disagrees. Ho hum.


muttley:

I tend to think that you can have as many references as you want, it doesn't make it any more plausible


blech:

Feasta has a shorter, easier to understand version, explaining how the dollar props up the vast US trade deficit, and why the Euro is only a partial threat to its effective 'world currency' status without oil trading in Euros.



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