As it happens, well over a million people have died as a result of a blood-for-oil war. As a rough approximation, we can say that we've now spent 7 million quarts of blood for oil. That's about enough.
Prior to the invasion, Kucinich argued on "Meet the Press" on NBC that it would be a war for oil, an idea which host Tim Russert mocked. Here's video:
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