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Catfish · 03-11-13, 03:52 PM

As soon as oil is being sold anywhere in the world for anything else than the Dollar currency, the US monopoly would be over - Iran had threatened to sell oil for Euro currency back then, and this was when the inexplicable hit the fan.
Iran does not really pose a direct threat to the US, but for its interests in the region.

I fear Captain Obvious is coming ..

03-11-13, 03:52 PM	#2
Catfish Dipped Squirrel Operative Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: ..where the ocean meets the sky Posts: 17,766 Downloads: 38 Uploads: 0	As soon as oil is being sold anywhere in the world for anything else than the Dollar currency, the US monopoly would be over - Iran had threatened to sell oil for Euro currency back then, and this was when the inexplicable hit the fan. Iran does not really pose a direct threat to the US, but for its interests in the region. I fear Captain Obvious is coming ..