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why iran is next .....‘The Iranian government has finally developed the ultimate "nuclear" weapon that can swiftly destroy the financial system underpinning the American Empire. That weapon is the Iranian Oil Bourse slated to open in March 2006. It will be based on a euro-oil-trading mechanism that naturally implies payment for oil in Euro.
In economic terms, this represents a much greater threat to the hegemony of the dollar than Saddam's, because it will allow anyone willing either to buy or to sell oil for Euro to transact on the exchange, thus circumventing the U.S. dollar altogether. If so, then it is likely that almost everyone will eagerly adopt this euro oil system:’
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the usual gunboat diplomacy .....
‘New Delhi - The US ambassador to India said Wednesday that a nuclear deal between India and the United States could “die” if New Delhi supports Iran during a U.N. atomic watchdog agency meeting. The State Department said the envoy was speaking for himself. (emphasis added)
A week before the International Atomic Energy Agency meets to discuss Iran’s nuclear program, US Ambassador David Mulford said that if India does not vote to refer Tehran to the UN Security Council, it would be “devastating” to the deal currently before the US Congress.’
US Backs Off Envoy’s Threat To India
(Given that the main criteria for appointment as an American Ambassador are a friendship with the President & a history of substantial donations to his Party, who do we think he would be speaking for?)