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The Bush Administration's Role in No-Bid Iraq Oil Contracts

thinkprogress.org — The Bush administration has repeatedly claimed that it plays no part in contract negotiations between Western oil companies and Iraq. But the New York Times reported last week that the State Department actually had an “integral role” in the awarding of no-bid contracts to develop Iraq’s oil fields.

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  • inactive, on 07/03/2008, -1/+8"The Bush administration has repeatedly claimed that it plays no part in contract negotiations between Western oil companies and Iraq"

    The Bush administration also claimed that Iraq had WMD, that no one could have anticipated the breach of the levees and that they don't torture innocent people in secret prisons.

    Is anyone surprised when war criminals lie?
  • hawkeye17, on 07/04/2008, -0/+2Folks its time to face a simple fact. America has been the victim of a giant pyramid scheme designed to funnel billions into the pockets of Republican donors for the last 7 years. Just look at who has gotten richer and who has gotten poorer in America under Bush for the evidence.

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