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To: LindyBill who wrote (52932)10/18/2002 2:45:04 PM
From: Win Smith  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Source on that one wasn't Harper's, LindyBill.

Estimated amount the United States spends each year safeguarding oil supplies in the Persian Gulf : $50,000,000,000

Source: Council on Foreign Relations (N.Y.C.)


You want to badmouth that source around here, be my guest. Offhand, I'd guess your credibility ranks a bit lower.