06-01-2021, 09:49 PM
I dunno the current price of crude, but I'll bet that buying a billion barrels of oil from the enemy gave them a hell of a sudden windfall...
... and I bet that was the very reason for it!
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... and I bet that was the very reason for it!
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Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’