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Offline ironhorsedriver

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poor Saudia Arabia/ Saudis Ask For Aid....
« on: October 08, 2009, 11:26:20 AM »
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #1 on: October 08, 2009, 11:31:55 AM »
They can go pound sand for all I care.
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #2 on: October 08, 2009, 11:48:33 AM »
Saudis ask for aid if world cuts dependence on oil

AP story at LINK


WTH???  OPEC members are afraid of the tree-huggin' liberals.  Pretty soon, Ooooobama, Dirty Harry, and Bella Pelosi will be granting them stimulus money.
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #3 on: October 08, 2009, 11:50:52 AM »
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #4 on: October 08, 2009, 11:52:15 AM »
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #5 on: October 08, 2009, 11:53:57 AM »
Makes sense to me.

If you're gonna bail out the auto makers (save Ford), you might as well bail out the fuel producers for those same autos.   :whatever: 
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #6 on: October 08, 2009, 12:27:02 PM »
Aid? What the hell did they do with all the trillions the world's already given them for oil?
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #7 on: October 08, 2009, 12:30:30 PM »
Quote from: Casey on October 08, 2009, 12:27:02 PM
Aid? What the hell did they do with all the trillions the world's already given them for oil?

Built mosques and seed money for terrorist cells world wide.
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia
« Reply #8 on: October 08, 2009, 08:21:31 PM »
Quote from: JohnnyReb on October 08, 2009, 12:30:30 PM
Built mosques and seed money for terrorist cells world wide.

Also Dubai, the city that builds every random idea some ten year old has.
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia/ Saudis Ask For Aid...
« Reply #9 on: October 08, 2009, 11:31:46 PM »
Looks like the Saudis have become liberals, looking for that Government handout regardless of HOW MUCH MONEY they already have. Perhaps they need to sock some away for a rainy day instead of their extravagant lifestyles??
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Re: poor Saudia Arabia/ Saudis Ask For Aid....
« Reply #10 on: October 09, 2009, 08:34:46 AM »
Two topics merged as they have the same subject matter.
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