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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 21 Jun 2017

    Low oil prices and demographic pressures are tearing at Saudi Arabia's fragile social contracthttp://on.wsj.com/2sX2RAa 

    5:50 PM - 21 Jun 2017
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      2. عادل الزير‏ @AlzeerAdil 21 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        عادل الزير Retweeted عادل الزير

        https://twitter.com/alzeeradil/status/876563274166349824 …

        عادل الزير added,

        2:15
        عادل الزير @AlzeerAdil
        #Qatar look into how the former Emir of Qatar Hamad deposed of his father Sheikh Khalifa pic.twitter.com/h8S5mEVKkq
        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. عادل الزير‏ @AlzeerAdil 21 Jun 2017
        Replying to @AlzeerAdil @WSJ

        A young prince is reimagining Saudi Arabia. Can he make his vision come true? - The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/a-young-prince-reimagines-saudi-arabia-can-he-make-his-vision-come-true/2017/04/20/663d79a4-2549-11e7-b503-9d616bd5a305_story.html?utm_term=.217dbc25a6ba&tid=sm_tw …

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      1. Richard Lund‏ @RSL012548 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        As long as the Wahabis control the ruling family, nothing will change. You can't modernize 16th century minds.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      1. Persistent Samurai‏ @alphawarrior5 2 Jul 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        To pull the Saudi's into the modern world, also means they will have turn their backs on a 7th century belief system that is incompatible

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      1. 🕀 Templar‏ @JamesDArcherJr 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        Kicking and screaming.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      1. Roger Ramjet‏ @Royrogue25 23 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        Great article. I guess the Arab Spring is not over, just simmering. Iran has been a busy bee. Funny Iranian people are so nice but allow....

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      1. vdp‏ @vdpierre9 21 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        Fake News, big oil interest is being represented in this story. Oil should be $30. We lived with that before it was $100.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. CEO Steve Jobs‏ @iBlackSheep 21 Jun 2017
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        Boo Hoo Hoo RT @WSJ Low oil prices and demographic pressures are tearing at Saudi Arabia's fragile social contracthttp://on.wsj.com/2sX2RAa 

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      1. Roger Ramjet‏ @Royrogue25 7 Jul 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        All the more reason to make a 32 year old heir to the throne.....ridiculous

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      1. Tom Tervo‏ @ttervo21 5 Jul 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        A consequence of the government running out of $$. Progressives and other Big Government proponents should take note.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      1. Thomas J McNulty‏ @thomasjmcnulty 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        Why feel sorry for a truly despicable regime?

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      1. Rockart‏ @artcost33 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        Arabia's oil - the Saudi family took it over now its Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦The Saudi Family had corrupted the 🌎oil and has hidden terrorist cell's

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      1. Trump Patriot‏ @ChosenByJesus 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        The Arab spring is coming to a muslim town near you soon. Thank God US has so much energy, natural resources and now a POTUS that believes

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      1. Stevo‏ @jaded61 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        And again with tablecloths. Who is their stylist?

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      1. الرازي‏ @5GUtJ9CLTu99z7S 21 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        this is false u r not here so u do not know.

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      1. Donn Morgan Kipgen‏ @donn_morgan 21 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        That's trouble with Saudi Arabia&neighbouring oil-rich nations!Whenever there's oil price crisis,Their economies simply went into turmoil!

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      1. Brian Allen‏ @BIGBA 21 Jun 2017
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        Good

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