A look at some of America's history from over a hundred years almost.
Remember JFK's famous words?............. "Ask not what your country can do for you, but ask, what can you do for your country?"........ Look at the state of our country today.
http://www3.niu.edu/~td0raf1/history261/trading%20with%20the%20enemy.htm http://www.threeworldwars.com/world-war-2/ww2.htm When the German air force ran short of fuel, this was generously supplied from the great refinery belonging to the Standard Oil Company situated on the island of Aruba via Spanish tankers. This occurred during the war itself, yet these tankers were not sunk by American submarines. Even with the purchases of oil from non-German sources, the major supplier of oil was still the cartel. The I.G. Farben-Standard Oil cooperation for production of synthetic oil from coal gave the I.G. Farben cartel a monopoly of German gasoline production during World War II. Just under one half of German high octane gasoline in 1945 was produced directly by I.G. Farben, and most of the balance by its affiliated companies.
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