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Saudis see no reason to raise oil production now

Posted about 1 year ago
By JENNIFER LOVEN Associated Press Writer RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudi Arabian leaders made clear Friday they see no reason to increase oil production until their customers demand it, apparently rebuffing President Bush amid soaring U.S. gasoline prices. During Bush's second personal appeal this year to King Abdullah, Saudi officials stuck to their position that they are already meeting demand, the president's national security adviser told reporters. ``What they're saying to us is ... Saudi Arabia does not have customers that are making requests for oil that they are not able to satisfy,'' Stephen Hadley said on a day when oil prices topped $127 a barrel, a record high. Read More Here:http://www.gateway.net/news/story.jsp?floc=FF-APO-1107&idq=/ff/story/0001%2F20080516%2F1148744841.htm&sc=1107&photoid=20080516SAHG103&floc=NW_1-TYou need to read a book called "Confessions Of An Economic Hitman" by John Perkins.http://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Economic-Hit-John-Perkins/dp/0452287081/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210991806&sr=1-1

Comments (4)

  1. waydutch says Bush must be refusing to slip 'em some tounge. Or how much of the family fortune is it that's tied into oil holdings?
    Permalink posted 05/16/2008
  2. RGM says I'm in the middle of reading this book right now. Our government is very Mafioso with the deals they have made with other countries. I can't watch the election or CSPAN without thinking of what I've read in this book so far. That picture seems very fitting...
    Permalink posted 05/16/2008
  3. Permalink posted 05/16/2008
  4. RGM says Doomsayer2001 :
    Permalink posted 05/17/2008

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