Re: Cheney's Halliburton to Control Iraqi Oil?
James Richard Tyrer <[email protected]>
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Daniel Cassidy wrote: > On Sunday 11 May 2003 7:05 pm, Timothy R. Butler wrote: > >>On Sunday 11 May 2003 07:57 am, Daniel Cassidy wrote: >> >>>On Sunday 11 May 2003 3:42 am, James Richard Tyrer wrote: >>> >>>>USAID spokesman Harry Edwards says the primary contractors are limited >>>>to U.S. companies by law. >>> >>>Since when did US law apply to Iraq anyway? Oh wait, I forgot. US law >> >> If we are paying for something, we follow our laws. You don't expect the >>U.S. government to break its own laws in rebuilding Iraq, do you? > > > So if I decide to buy your hat from you at a price of my choosing and without > consulting you first, you'd be happy to allow that assuming it were permitted > by UK law? > NO! I thought that we were talking about the USAID contracting with some company to do something. It doesn't matter who the company is or what the thing is, the USAID will still have to follow US Law in doing it. -- JRT Kde-cafe mailing list - [email protected] http://ofb.biz/lists/listinfo.cgi/kde-cafe DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on this mailinglist are the personal opinions of the author and do not represent OfB.biz: Open for Business, KDE or the author's employer.