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If you own a bakery, the ingredients you use need to be transported to your bakery. Once there, they have to be processed by some form of equipment. Your employ
by 29athrowaway 5y ago
If you own a bakery, the ingredients you use need to be transported to your bakery. Once there, they have to be processed by some form of equipment. Your employees and customers need to physically go to your bakery...
Every activity in that bakery, in one way or another, depends on energy. That is also true for any other economic activity.
By selling energy you effectively have a share of everyone's business.
Also, if you control the fuel supply, you can control entire economies.
- wffurr 5y agoAre you trying to say we can’t have energy and care about human rights and decency? The United States has plenty of domestic energy reserves and the capability to build a lot of renewable energy and nuclear energy. There’s zero reason to be catering to Middle East despots, other than corruption and cronyism.
- 29athrowaway 5y agoI never said anything related to that. But governments and organized crime have a lot in common.
- wffurr 5y agoI can’t see clear to what other point you could possibly be trying to make in this context. Perhaps you should clarify what you meant then?
- 29athrowaway 5y agoIf you don't know what I meant then why assuming malice as your first reaction?
- wffurr 5y agoThe only reason I can figure you would make those points in this context is malice. You don't seem inclined to clarify or correct me, either, so...