the Voice of
The Communist League of Revolutionary Workers–Internationalist
“The emancipation of the working class will only be achieved by the working class itself.”
— Karl Marx
Nov 9, 2009
The gigantic ExxonMobil oil company and its partner Royal Dutch Shell were just handed the right to develop the very large West Qurna-1 oil field in southern Iraq.
The Bush administration denied its invasion of Iraq had anything to do with oil. Supposedly, the U.S. invaded Iraq over “weapons of mass destruction” and “regime change.”
Well, here’s the real deal: ExxonMobil gets the payoff.