"In return for United States support to get rid of Iranian democracy, the British seemed to allow the Americans to "dip their beak" (as the fictional, small time crook Funucci said to the young Vito Corleone in the Godfather) in Iranian oil. American oil companies were to be guaranteed a 40 per cent stake in Iranian oil." (thanks Amir)
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Western thirst for Iranian oil
"In return for United States support to get rid of Iranian democracy, the British seemed to allow the Americans to "dip their beak" (as the fictional, small time crook Funucci said to the young Vito Corleone in the Godfather) in Iranian oil. American oil companies were to be guaranteed a 40 per cent stake in Iranian oil." (thanks Amir)
