The Two Week Cease Fire Deal Is A Positive Development!

[EdwinAMartin]

If you were right I wouldn't be corrrecting you.

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Note Saudi Arabia (4.89%) and Iraq (3.31%) etc, those numbers to do not sum to 0%.

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenroberts/2026/03/04/mideast-accounts-for-lowest-share-of-us-oil-imports-since-1970s/

Please share a source that supports your claim that the US imports 0% oil from the ME, take your time...

Note they are last year's numbers, and before the war, not today's, and you purposely avoid that fact, for obvious reasons.

See that slight drop? lol we're just getting more from local supplies in our own hemisphere, is all. We don't need your oil.

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See that big jump in imports from Canada the last couple of months? We replaced the ME imports just from Canada alone, before the war started. It;s called thinking ahead, something terror oriented regimes can't do.

Weekly U.S. Imports from Canada of Crude Oil (Thousand Barrels per Day)

See that climb in Venezuelan imports the last months?

Weekly Preliminary Crude Imports by Top 10 Countries of Origin (ranking based on 2024 Petroleum Supply Monthly data)

We're doing fine, and you're not.

 

[Churchill]

Note they are last year's numbers, and before the war, not today's, and you purposely avoid that fact, for obvious reasons.

I see, so a temporary cessation due to war, in your mind means your country doesn't consume Gulf oil.

So if there was a temporary shortage of beef, you'd describe yourself as someone who never eats beef?

How profound.

 

[EdwinAMartin]

I see, so a temporary cessation due to war, in your mind means your country doesn't consume Gulf oil.

I see you're confused and struggling. Too late. We never had a shortage, and the war isn't why the prices are up here.

 

[Churchill]

I see you're confused and struggling. Too late. We never had a shortage, and the war isn't why the prices are up here.

Look at the chart, the rise coincides to the start of the conflict with Iran.

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If you regard that as mere coincidence then go right ahead.