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Re:70 years ago, an Anglo-US coup condemned Iran to decades ... by FirmwareBurner on Saturday August 19, 2023 @04:48PM (#37193030)
>The War on Terror, and invasion of Iraq, were massive American policy failures.

Not if you ask Halliburton

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Re:70 years ago, an Anglo-US coup condemned Iran to decades ... by JumpCrisscross on Saturday August 19, 2023 @07:35PM (#37194440)
> Not if you ask Halliburton

The stockholders who have seen a third against since 2006?

You’re dragging a red herring. In the past, conquest was popular because it made the conqueror as a whole rich. Today, you’re limited to scratching out whatabouts with one-off and dated examples like Halliburton. The circle of net beneficiaries rivals that of botched aid operations.

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