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maxsolomon

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5. It matter not a whit if production actually increases.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 12:26 PM

Jul 3

What's important is SAYING it did. Claiming a victory, spiking the ball in Liberal's faces. Trump could give a flying fuck if gas prices decline.

We're post-truth now, "Oil Patch Execs" (who likely voted for MFer).

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Some oil patch execs say "drill baby drill" isn't happening [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 3 OP

Oil is a global commodity. The market determines the price. If oil producers aren't going to make Ray Bruns Jul 3 #1

and that there is why we have records temperatures for the past decade Mr. Sparkle Jul 3 #2

I don't know what the general consensus of Mr Global is electricmonk Jul 3 #3

The U.S. has been the top crude oil producer for several years and... Septua Jul 3 #6

A lot of what Trump says is just grandstanding for his base. Drill, baby, drill is no exception. patphil Jul 3 #4

It matter not a whit if production actually increases. maxsolomon Jul 3 #5

And they were already at max production when Trump... Septua Jul 3 #7

With this bill passing he may make them drill at gunpoint because he now feels he's Supreme Leader material lmao n/t Cheezoholic Jul 3 #8

Don't forget OPEC+ mwooldri Jul 3 #9

They did agree to up the production BumRushDaShow Jul 3 #10

It would be hard to make a profit from Alaska crude catrose Jul 3 #11