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Bush spoke off script again on Wednesday February 15th, and so we had another opportunity to hear what he really thinks. As you’ll read, when it comes to defending multi-national corporations or defending peace, he chooses profits.<\/p>\n

Question: A lot of our allies in Europe do a lot of business with Iran, so I wonder what your thoughts are about how you further tighten the financial pressure on Iran, in particular, if it also means economic pain for a lot of our allies?<\/p>\n

THE PRESIDENT: It’s an interesting question. One of the problems — not specifically on this issue, just in general — let’s put it this way, money trumps peace, sometimes. In other words, commercial interests are very powerful interests throughout the world. And part of the issue in convincing people to put sanctions on a specific country is to convince them that it’s in the world’s interest that they forgo their own financial interest.<\/p>\n

Read More:
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Bush spoke off script again on Wednesday February 15th, and so we had another opportunity to hear what he really thinks. As you’ll read, when it comes to defending multi-national corporations or defending peace, he chooses profits. 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