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lostnfound

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33. And the more bribeable GOP in power nt

Reply to haele (Reply #22)

Wed Oct 5, 2022, 11:49 AM

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OPEC just fucked us. [View all] fightforfreedom Oct 2022 OP

No doubt this will have an effect and they know it. underpants Oct 2022 #1

As always, it's all about oil. Hugin Oct 2022 #6

Imagine if we had actual real energy independence, BadOmens Oct 2022 #29

Do you mean independence? Chuuku Davis Oct 2022 #30

But this is an excerpt from a Bloomberg article on the cut: marmar Oct 2022 #2

Makes no difference durablend Oct 2022 #4

Wall Street has gotten the news, but the crude oil price is up less than one percent now. marmar Oct 2022 #7

Precisely. Hugin Oct 2022 #9

I'm pretty sure the USA can obtain oil elsewhere ...... Lovie777 Oct 2022 #3

Obtaining oil is not the problem. fightforfreedom Oct 2022 #8

Prices are strangely sticky downwards when prices per barrel drop mahina Oct 2022 #32

Problem is that our refineries can't process the oil from elsewhere SledDriver Oct 2022 #25

Well, Canada has oil we are willing to send to the US Disaffected Oct 2022 #31

Predatory Capitalism Emile Oct 2022 #5

The OPEC cartel isn't really aligned with the model of capitalism Amishman Oct 2022 #14

Sure, okay. . If that was true the price would not go up! Emile Oct 2022 #19

Wouldn't it be great if we all lived in a way that minimized our oil dependence? Scrivener7 Oct 2022 #10

Wouldn't it. lindysalsagal Oct 2022 #12

As expected kacekwl Oct 2022 #11

Lets see, gab13by13 Oct 2022 #13

This is really about the Ukrainian War isn't it? Buckeyeblue Oct 2022 #15

They should be punished...and called out Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #16

Oil prices are slightly negative, I don't think this news is as big as people think RAB910 Oct 2022 #17

the news headline is more important than the production cut. WarGamer Oct 2022 #20

RBOB is up 40 cents in a month even *before* this durablend Oct 2022 #28

Not surprising. WarGamer Oct 2022 #18

& GOP house may cut aid to Ukraine jcgoldie Oct 2022 #24

Reckon they ran this by their friends Donald and Jared? Nt raccoon Oct 2022 #21

Of course they are. An unstable US is good for them. haele Oct 2022 #22

And the more bribeable GOP in power nt lostnfound Oct 2022 #33

Demand will drop in the coming recession. roamer65 Oct 2022 #23

That's capitalism. David__77 Oct 2022 #26

Russian Sympathizers. BlueIdaho Oct 2022 #27

Tweet from Josh Marshall budkin Oct 2022 #34

October Surprise. Liberal In Texas Oct 2022 #35

Rising interest rates from all central banks... Xolodno Oct 2022 #36

So- maybe 4-5%? mahina Oct 2022 #37

Gas raised over $1.00 per gallon overnight here in the Midwest. Emile Oct 2022 #38