And now, the "raison d'entre", the excuse for the lives, treasure.
"Deals with Iraq are set to bring oil giants back."
"The deals, expected to be announced on June 30, lay the foundation for the first commercial work for the major companies in Iraq since the American invasion, and open a new and potentially lucrative country for their operations."
"Lucrative" because the Gang of Four isn't paying for the lives and treasure it has taken. And, by the way, the American taxpayer gets to pay at the pump, tool. Also. In addition. The fruition of Cheney's energy policy group.
Arf