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BumRushDaShow

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22. And it's what they dub "sweet oil"
Fri Dec 26, 2025, 12:54 PM
2 hrs ago

meaning it's pretty much the opposite of the dirty fracked stuff that we are recently producing and doesn't require as much refining as other crude oils (including being "low sulfur" ).

But because we frack, our imports from there have plummeted -



(from here - https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=MTTIMUSNI1&f=M)

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