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Under Salman, Saudi Takes Steps out of Welfare State
[AnNahar] Faced with a massive decline in oil revenues, Soddy Arabia...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face... 's King Salman ...either the largest species of Pacific salmon or the current Sheikh of the Burnin' Sands, Cutodian of the Two Holy Mosquesand Lord of Most of the Arabians.... marked his first year in power by taking steps to end his kingdom's generous welfare system. Posted by: trailing wife 2016-01-21 |
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