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Norrrm

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13. Iraq's oil was supposedly going to pay for Dubya's war.

Reply to AverageOldGuy (Reply #7)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 09:39 AM

13 hrs ago

Has anyone seen the bank statements on that?

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Trump says with more time, US can 'take the oil' in Iran [View all] groundloop 14 hrs ago OP

So that's the mission. C_U_L8R 14 hrs ago #1

Said the ignorant drunk at the end of the bar... Chasstev365 14 hrs ago #2

He needs to shut his pie hole. Nt BootinUp 14 hrs ago #3

90,000,000 Iranians say "Fuck that!" Swede 14 hrs ago #4

There it is in plain view.............. Lovie777 14 hrs ago #5

Grand Larceny is the billionaire's way /nt bucolic_frolic 14 hrs ago #6

Seize Iran's oil fields . . . AverageOldGuy 14 hrs ago #7

Iraq's oil was supposedly going to pay for Dubya's war. Norrrm 13 hrs ago #13

Imbecile AWOL Bush's crooked regime paved the way for republicans to install Mysterian 6 hrs ago #27

Two more weeks? Javaman 14 hrs ago #8

Trump isn't a president, he's a mob boss. sop 14 hrs ago #9

Always has been travelingthrulife 12 hrs ago #15

But if you steal one quart of oil at Walmart you get arrested. twodogsbarking 13 hrs ago #10

I find it more than a little alarming... GiqueCee 13 hrs ago #11

All it will take is more Iranian children dying and the lives of American "losers". Wonder Why 13 hrs ago #12

All about stealing their oil, as usual. travelingthrulife 12 hrs ago #14

I hope nobody here is surprised by this JoseBalow 11 hrs ago #16

MAGAts will be a-okay with that Bayard 11 hrs ago #17

You have to hand it to him: he's not even bothering with the idiotic, Aristus 11 hrs ago #18

What this War is about. republianmushroom 10 hrs ago #19

Fortune for who, exactly? tonekat 10 hrs ago #20

Just as most of us with more than two brain cells to rub together figured. mwmisses4289 10 hrs ago #21

But I thought we weren't going to open up the Straights of Homuz Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 8 hrs ago #22

Just like Iraq and Venezuela? IronLionZion 7 hrs ago #23

Everything Trump says is a lie. Martin68 7 hrs ago #24

Sometimes Trump hits the truth by accident. Norrrm 3 hrs ago #34

I never thought I would be ruled by pirates!! Hope22 6 hrs ago #25

the very idea an American president is ranting war plans on social fucking media Skittles 6 hrs ago #26

Sounds like something a convicted felon would say. Emile 6 hrs ago #28

Take the oil lapfog_1 6 hrs ago #29

Wow just stealing crap. How did no one ever think of that? underpants 4 hrs ago #30

So we know, one, that's a lie. sakabatou 4 hrs ago #31

Openly bragging about stealing another country's assets. Irish_Dem 4 hrs ago #32

So his goal LilElf70 4 hrs ago #33