Fug1 wrote:Iraq:- Saddam Hussein decided he wanted to trade his oil in Euros; result:- Iraq & Saddam fucked.
Libya:- Gaddafi decided he wanted a single African currency linked to gold, which he would trade his oil in; result:- Gaddafi and Libya fucked.
Syria:- Assad rejected running a natural gas pipeline through Saudi, Quatar and Turkey, prefering to run it through Iraq,Iran and to the then Russian friendly Ukraine; result:- Syria and Ukraine fucked.
It seems clear to me if you threaten the petro-dollar you are gonna get grief.
i literally thought this was one of my posts
another truther on board