] ""The Defense Department claims 12 nations with nuclear ] weapons programs, 13 with biological weapons, 16 with ] chemical weapons, and 28 with ballistic missiles as ] existing and emerging threats to the United States. But ] only one of those countries sits atop the second largest ] oil reserves in the world." ] ] # Charles Peña, Senior Defense Policy Fellow of the Cato ] Institute, for The Chicago Tribune ] ] NEW YORK--The American invasion of Iraq promises to be a ] blockbuster. They've designed the logos, focus-grouped ] the test audiences, and run the trailers. At this late ] date Bush wouldn't dare disappoint us with a boring old ] peace agreement. There's just one thing still missing ] from the script: the happy ending." ] ] "What about oil?" IRAQ: ANOTHER FAKE LIBERATION |