'Arab Spring scapegoat for debts US can't pay off"

In the US, the finances aren't faring much better than on the Continent. But now President Obama has found someone to saddle with the blame. He claims the Arab world uprisings are shaking western economic foundations because of hiked oil prices. Let's see what current affairs editor Michael Jones makes of this, from Culture Magazine.

• 2011-09-30T18:09:15+00:00
• Duration: 04:19

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News & Politics , Anissa Naouai , Michael Jones , Obama Arab Spring , US Arab Spring support , Arab world uprisings , Arab revolutions, capitalism , State debt, debt crisis , US , economy, Islamic world , oil price, western economies crisis , US terrorism