BBC Reveals US Plans for Iraq's oil
The BBC's Newsnight program has revealed that plans for war and for
Iraq's oil were drawn up by the Bush administration before the 9/11
attacks, sparking a split within the White House between two opposing
factions on policy.
The program shows how planning began "within weeks" of Bush's taking
office in 2001, prior to the September 11th attack on the US
The investigation sheds light on plans which were crafted by
neo-conservatives aiming to use Iraq's oil to destroy the Opec cartel by
means of massive increases in production above Opec quotas.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

You have to admit that this fits all the little details better than any
other explanation, the secret energy meetings, and Paul O'Neil's story.

It was an attempt to destroy OPEC.