Pretty much. Ain't this economy's structure grand?

Aha, Our resident climate change denier has investments in the fossil fuel industry. figures

You poor guy.

@1of5 ,
don't feel sorry for me i made 9% on that trade within a few weeks. now up over 20% on the oil stocks this year. i don't invest in oil or any other stocks i speculate.

@callmedubious trust me, I dont.

Hey, we've been helping them for decades. They haven't fucked that part of the world up all by themselves.

Yeah, and who's our bestest buds in the ME besides Israel who also happens to hate Iran?

I so don't trust this administration to do the right thing, or even have the remotest inkling of what the least damaging thing to do is.

@1of5 Honesly, I don't think the next administration necessarily will either. This started in the last two years of the Obama administration, which was pushed by Clinton. If Warren or Biden win the nomination, and then gets elected, it will still happen. Not sure about Sanders.

@thexter our relationship with the Saudi's extends well back before the Obama era.

@1of5 That, I have not arguments with. Both parties are part of the oil and war machine and

Ain't technology great? Have a feeling they were a bit more sophisticated than the ones we get at Wal-Mart, though. Well hopefully.