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1. Probably Trying To Coax Them

Thu May 7, 2026, 05:39 AM

6 hrs ago

To make some statement that they can magically increase Venezuelan oil production back the 3M bpd. Venezuelan oil production has increased somewhat and Trumpers are rejoicing. The math, however, escapes them and the M$M.

https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/energy/articles/venezuela-oil-rebound-shows-why-200000767.html

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Trump met with Chevron and ExxonMobil on Tuesday to discuss Venezuela [View all] BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago OP

Probably Trying To Coax Them modrepub 6 hrs ago #1

I know in the past BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago #2

Makes Sense modrepub 3 hrs ago #3

The issue is not much a production one now BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #5

And Each Crude modrepub 2 hrs ago #6

IOW BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago #7

This makes little sense for the oil companies. SamuelAdams 2 hrs ago #4