> "Because politics?" There's a bit more to it than just that, protecting the dollar is also part of it. If you want to understand where I'm coming from bette

> "Because politics?" There's a bit more to it than just that, protecting the dollar is also part of it. If you want to understand where I'm coming from better, would recommend watching the History of Oil (it's entertaining as well as informative): http://youtu.be/GIpm_8v80hw http://youtu.be/GIpm_8v80hw