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So you don't think it's evil to start a war with a country to try to steal its natural resources?

Sure. But it wasn't for personal profit. That's what I meant. He was just a narcissistic idiot that did something idiotic. There were no plans beyond that.

Fascist oligarchy is a system. Those who support the dictator get to enrich themselves in return. The oil companies did their part to prop up Trump, and they profit in return. He needs their support to stay in power, so that he can enrich himself.

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