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> yes, Standard Oil was providing the Nazis with fuel, but [...] that money was funding the US Government [...] That fuel also helped murder innocent civilians
by krageon 5y ago
> yes, Standard Oil was providing the Nazis with fuel, but [...] that money was funding the US Government [...]
That fuel also helped murder innocent civilians. The money isn't what's important here.
- paganel 5y agoThat only goes to show that the US Government of the time was valuing the money brought in by companies like Standard Oil as being more important than the non-US civilians being killed at that moment in Europe.
- krageon 5y agoI guess we differ on whether or not it is interesting. I primarily think it is horrifying, perhaps even to the point of culpability in (part of) the problem.