isn't that strange...

Posted by anyman on Jul 26, 2002 at 07:33
(61.183.172.17)

someone sent this to me...

thought you might find it humorous or interesting or...strange :-)

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> > > Isn't that strange???
> > >
> > > Here's an interesting article that Joseph Clifford recently
contributed
> > > to Media Monitors Network
> > >
> > > Did you know that ... we supported Bin Laden and the Taliban for
years,
> > > and viewed them as freedom fighters against the Russians?
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > As late as 1998, the US was paying the salary of every single
Taliban
> > > official in Afghanistan?
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > There is more oil and gas in the Caspian Sea area than in Saudi
Arabia,
> > > but you need a pipeline through Afghanistan to get the oil out.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > UNOCAL, a giant American Oil conglomerate, wanted to build a 1000
mile
> > > long pipeline from the Caspian Sea through Afghanistan to the
Arabian
> > > Sea.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > UNOCAL spent $10,000,000,000 on geological surveys for pipeline
> > > construction, and very nicely courted the Taliban for their
support in
> > > allowing the construction to begin.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > All of the leading Taliban officials were in Texas negotiating
with
> > > UNOCAL in 1998.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > 1998-1999 the Taliban changed its mind and threw UNOCAL out of
the
> > > country and awarded the pipeline project to a company from
Argentina.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > John Maresca VP of UNOCAL testified before Congress and said no
pipeline
> > > until the Taliban was gone and a more friendly government was
> > > established.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > 1999-2000 The Taliban became the most evil people in the world.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Senior American officials in mid-July told Niaz Naik, a former
Pakistani
> > > Foreign Secretary, that military action against Afghanistan would
go
> > > ahead by the middle of October.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > 9/11 WTC disaster...
> > >
> > > Bush goes to war against Afghanistan even though none of the
hijackers
> > > came from Afghanistan.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Bush blamed Bin Laden but has never offered any proof saying it's
a
> > > "secret".
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Taliban offered to negotiate to turn over Bin Laden if we showed
them
> > > some proof. We refused; we bombed.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Bush said: "This is not about nation building. It's about getting
the
> > > terrorists." Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > We have a new government in Afghanistan.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > The leader of that government formerly worked for UNOCAL.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Bush appoints a special envoy to represent the US to deal with
that
new
> > > government, who formerly was the "chief consultant to UNOCAL".
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > The Bush family acquired their wealth through oil?
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Bush's Secretary of Interior was the President of an oil company
before
> > > going to Washington.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > George Bush Sr. now works with the "Carlysle Group" specializing
in
huge
> > > oil investments around the world.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Condoleezza Rice worked for Chevron before going toWashington.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Chevron named one of its newest "supertankers" after Condoleezza.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Dick Cheney worked for the giant oil conglomerate Haliburton
before
> > > becoming VP.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Haliburton gave Cheney $34,000,000, as a farewell gift when he
left
> > > Haliburton.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > Haliburton is in the pipeline construction business.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > There is $6 Trillion dollars worth of oil in the Caspian Sea
area.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > The US government quietly announces Jan 31, 2002 we will support
the
> > > construction of the Trans-Afghanistan pipeline.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > President Musharref (Pakistan), and Karrzai,
(Afghanistan...ex-Unocal)
> > > announce agreement to build the proposed gas pipeline from
Central
Asia
> > > to Pakistan via Afghanistan.
> > >
> > > Isn't that strange?
> > >
> > > A lotta strange going's on.......




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