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And if there wasn't any oil there, most of these problems wouldn't exist (for the US anyway).

• vjvjvjvjghv 1y ago
  There would still be Israel but it definitely be much easier to navigate.
• votepaunchy 1y ago
  The US is has been a net exporter of oil and gas since the fracking revolution during the Bush administration.
  • EForEndeavour 1y ago
    Could you share your source? The USA only became a net exporter of total energy in 2019, ten years after the end of George W Bush's administration, and remains a net importer of crude oil: https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/us-energy-facts/imports-and-exports.php https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/us-energy-facts/imports-... The United States has been an annual net exporter of natural gas since 2016, 7 years after the end of George W's administration: https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/natural-gas/imports-and-exports.php https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/natural-gas/imports-and-...
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