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05 July 2008

Uncle Sam and Oil Dependence



Something for the cynic in all of us.
Posted by Rob Baiton at 12:21
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Labels: Exxon Mobil, George W Bush, Halliburton, Oil, Oil Dependence, Uncle Sam, Uncle Scam, US, USA

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