Originally Posted by BO Nafide

I know Iraq has become a chinese finger trap. It is the U.S. government that is the problem. They have the purse. If they would put their footdown, (like they should) all this bullshit with halliberton would stop. Halliberton will cut corners to make more profit for as long as the customer, the government will let them.

Left alone (with a very rare exeption) markets will balance out. The economy is like the enviorment. Screw with one part and you screw up a whole lot you never intended to screw with.