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Yes, It Was Blood for Oil: Codepink Nails the Truth About George Bush's Wars

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Yes, It Was Blood for Oil:

CODEPINK Nails the Truth About George Bush's Wars

A Detailed History: Part One of Four

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Richard W. Behan

Early in December of 2016 CODEPINK conducted "The People's Tribunal on the Iraq War." Two days of testimony and documentation provided indisputable evidence: Afghanistan and Iraq were invaded not to combat terrorism but to gain control of hydrocarbon resources.

The detailed history below is adapted from a powerpoint presentation, The Fraudulent War, included in the Tribunal's record.

Defining Facts About the Wars

The following statements are fully documented in the narrative to follow:

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