Rumsfeld Unveils New Justification For Iraq War: High Gas Prices
September 17th, 2006
In a radio interview last week, Secretary Defense Donald Rumsfeld introduced a new rationale for the invasion of Iraq: high gas prices. Rumsfeld said, “If Saddam Hussein were still in power in Iraq, he would be rolling in petrol dollars. Think of the price of oil today. He would have so much money.” Well, aren’t [...]