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8. Purely coincidental, I'm sure. The truth of it is that the US is drowning in oil as the largest oil exporter ...

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 08:32 AM

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... on the planet and has been since fracking started, at least. The oil companies do not want to run oil fields in foreign countries: they just want to refine and sell the by-products. They do not care what the price of crude is, every time it goes up - they get to raise domestic prices and they pass the costs plus a little bump for themselves onto consumers.

The Gulf of Mexico is filled with thousands of capped proven wells and there are proven fields in the US that are also reserved.

This oil obsession is purely TACO's delusion.

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