Friday, November 19, 2004

America and Iran Must Play Nice - Men's News Daily

The article provides a few bits of information not being widely reported.
On October 19, as he was being interviewed by AP aboard Air Force One, President Bush said that he would accept an Islamic government in Iraq. "I will be disappointed. But democracy is democracy. If that's what the people choose, that's what the people choose.” ...

[T]hey (Iran)produce more electricity than they use, they currently sell electric power to Afghanistan, and have offered to do the same for Iraq. ...

[A}recent Department of Energy briefing, “ Despite relatively high oil export revenues, Iran continues to face budgetary pressures, a rapidly growing, young population with limited job prospects and high levels of unemployment; heavy dependence on oil revenues; significant (but declining) external debt; high levels of poverty; expensive state subsidies (billions of dollars per year) on many basic goods; a large, inefficient public sector and state monopolies.” more

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