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Originally Posted by horses4courses
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Close, but no cigar.
Cheney was the CEO of Halliburton before resigning to run for VP.
Halliburton got $39 billion in contracts during the war. (Hint: revenue is different than profit)
I believe that the invasion of Iraq was a huge mistake by Bush. I don't believe that the decision was based on oil or Halliburton profits or any other left wing conspiracy theory. It was based on bad judgement, bad intel, and bad faith on the part of Bush and the neo-cons.
None of which has any bearing whatsoever on the mistakes of this administration or the incompetence of this president.
