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SleeplessinSoCal

(9,167 posts) Wed Oct 5, 2022, 10:22 AM Oct 2022

OPEC to weigh in to aid Putin and hurt US.

OPEC+ Weighs Large Oil Cutback That Could Scramble Midterms, Boost Russia

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ap-opec-oil-prices_n_633d8471e4b0e376dbfcd8aa

How on earth do we save the planet with overlords like these guys messing with it?

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OPEC to weigh in to aid Putin and hurt US. (Original Post) SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2022 OP

Russia has PLENTY of oil. marble falls Oct 2022 #1

We get off fossil fuels. iemanja Oct 2022 #2

Bitter Lake bites us again! Layzeebeaver Oct 2022 #3

Oil companies have been making record profits renate Oct 2022 #4

marble falls

(57,405 posts)

1. Russia has PLENTY of oil.

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Wed Oct 5, 2022, 10:25 AM

Oct 2022

iemanja

(53,093 posts)

2. We get off fossil fuels.

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Wed Oct 5, 2022, 10:26 AM

Oct 2022

Layzeebeaver

(1,645 posts)

3. Bitter Lake bites us again!

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Wed Oct 5, 2022, 10:28 AM

Oct 2022

Fuckers.

renate

(13,776 posts)

4. Oil companies have been making record profits

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Wed Oct 5, 2022, 12:06 PM

Oct 2022

It infuriates me that for some reason the President is being blamed for the results of Putin’s war and corporate greed. Why???

As much as I loathe Trump and hated Bush, I never blamed them for gas prices, because that would be stupid.

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