Whenever oil company profits have slipped below the Fortune 500 average, conflict has broken out in the Middle East [graph]

Posted 2 months ago by qgyh2

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Sun, 02/17/2008 - 21:24 — Anonymous (not verified)

Oil prices and the global distribution of profit

See also, by Nitzan and Bichler, the relationship between oil prices and the global distribution of profit: http://bnarchives.yorku.ca/205/06/20060806nb_cheap_wars_tikkun_web_fig3....

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Mon, 02/18/2008 - 01:41 — Anonymous (sanctified) (bromide) (not nucleotide) (not verified)

It would be better if..

.. the graph had sharper spikes from diminishing profits to war profits. As it is this isn't very damning by itself.

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Mon, 02/18/2008 - 02:00 — Anonymous (not verified)

I don't follow -- which

I don't follow -- which graph are you talking about and what exactly is your point?

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