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7. The guardian has an article

Tue Jan 6, 2026, 11:38 AM

Jan 6

Where trump says the US taxpayers could reimburse the oil companies. Here we go again. Taking the money from the bottom and giving it to the useless parasites at the top.
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/06/trump-us-taxpayers-oil-firms-venezuela-investment

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Trump administration sets meetings with oil companies over Venezuela, source says [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 6 OP

My guess genxlib Jan 6 #1

The problem still exists BumRushDaShow Jan 6 #3

How soon can they steal the oil and Trump gets most of the profits. Irish_Dem Jan 6 #2

The US taxpayer will pay for most of the costs. Irish_Dem Jan 6 #9

A lot to unpack here. RoseTrellis Jan 6 #5

Trump could care less how long it takes to get the oil Irish_Dem Jan 6 #10

The guardian has an article Linda ladeewolf Jan 6 #7