[...] shysters in Washington don’t want to tell you that almost all wars are about resources. War for oil? Damn [...]

Good point.

..make that “miles”, not “mines”. Or “kilometers” if you prefer.

Here’s another one to add to your list:

-do you regularly eat food that grows more than a donkey-cart’s traveling distance from your house?

Consider that many of the food items we eat, especially in winter, are trucked from across the country or across an ocean. That means that your food burned heavy fuel oil and/or diesel fuel to cover the hundreds or thousands of mines that span the gap between its parent plant and your gaping maw.

Carry on.

Agreed, Rich. I apologize that your comment got caught up in the spam filter. It has obviously been released.

The Carnival of Satire #32…

Of course the big news in satire this week was Stephen Colbert’s performance at the White House Correspondents’ dinner (click here for details if you somehow missed it), but there was other satire out there and you will find some of it right here, at…

[...] FIAR at Radioactive Liberty presents Is a War for Oil a War for You? [...]

If this has been a war for oil, we have failed miserably.

But they won’t be represented by the leaders of those countries.

I have a question. If we take over another country for it’s oil, won’t the econazis stop us from drilling there?