[PEN-L:33073] Re: Re: war impact question

[soula avramidis <soulaavramidis2002@xxxxxxxxx>]

I am living the fast food age

 Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> soula avramidis wrote:
> > if you had to give a two-word answer to these questions about a possible 
> > war in Iraq, what would it be?
> > 
> > Major impacts on the world economy?
> > 
> > Major effects on intra regional trade in the middle east?
> > 
> > Major effects on middle east states? extra regional trade relations 
> > (mainly oil)
> > 
> > Major social repercussions (education, health services, job creation, 
> > migration, communal relations etc....)
> > 
> > Major effects on the economy of the individual middle east states
>
> A two-word answer? Isn't this the problem with email lists? That they 
> try to address burning questions in a minimalist fashion? If I were 
> going to answer these questions seriously, the first thing I would do is 
> get up to speed on Iraqi history and the geopolitics of oil.
>
> (By the way, Soula, you should be aware that you habitually neglect to 
> delete text in a message that you are replying to that is not 
> immediately relevant to your reply. I have seen you post a 1 sentence 
> reply to a 2,000 word post. This is not a very wise use of the people's 
> bandwidth.)
>
>
>
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