So weit sind wir also schon gekommen …
America wanted to secure its access to cheap oil, […] The price of oil was only $25 a barrel when the war began in September of 2003. Yesterday, it hit $130 a barrel. And the war itself is expected to cost the nation $1 trillion or more. For all its efforts, the United States secured the most expensive energy in world history.
China, meanwhile, decided to take the capitalist road. Instead, of using military force to get oil, it simply bought it on the open market. […]
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