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In reply to the discussion: Krasnov Fucked Up [View all]Wounded Bear
(62,511 posts)17. Sadly, there is more coal in those areas than oil...
Why do you think he was trying to boost coal production as well?
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Yep. There was endless bullshit right wing propaganda about the US losing energy indepence under Biden
progressoid
Jun 23
#27
Kraznov does not want cheap oil, and if he did, the US petrolum companies do not want cheap oil ....
marble falls
Jun 23
#3
No. He wants to be seen as wanting cheap energy because that is what he and his noncritically thinking supporters want .
marble falls
Jun 23
#24
They create their own bottlenecks by 'maintenence' on four or five refineries at a time and raise prices over headlines.
marble falls
Jun 23
#32
Agree. I'm horrified this administration is anywhere near the Treasury with his crypto crap. Book
txwhitedove
Jun 23
#20
We were bamboozled by the oil companies into tolerating frack oil as a necessary evil ...
marble falls
Jun 24
#38
"this showed that while the easy was mostly gone there were huge deposits untouched."
BumRushDaShow
Jun 24
#39
Isn't it amazing how effectively big oil flipped that image of easy oil to no oil and then become the biggest oil ...
marble falls
Jun 24
#41
I also think he'll be sorry he chose to side with Bibi instead of putin... in regards to Iran.
liberalla
Jun 23
#19
He wants to replace the dollar with crypto. Pretty obvious but not (as usual) well thought out. n/t
Evolve Dammit
Jun 23
#29