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Politics : DON'T START THE WAR -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Sojourner Smith who wrote (9295)	2/17/2003 1:00:14 PM
From: Karen Lawrence	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 25898

But the boost to the economy is not the same thing as saying we are fighting a war to gain control of the oil. First I am not convinced we will directly gain from that. The Iraqs will make contracts with whoever they want. Many who want the war think we'll come out ahead with the spoils of war being oil. That's not going to happen. Conversely, many opposed to war think this is only about oil. Those who wish war for whatever reasons, have not made a case. IMO