The Arithmetic of Apathy: What Happens if the World’s Oil Spigot Stays Dark
There is a particular kind of blindness that afflicts prosperous societies — the conviction that the machinery of modern life ...
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Coincidence? Oil Jumps After Explosion and Massive Fire at One of the Largest US Oil Refineries
(Zero Hedge)—An explosion and large plumes of smoke at the Valero refinery in Port Arthur prompted officials to order west-side ...
Freedom-Loving Nations Should Heed President Trump’s Call to Secure the Strait of Hormuz Together
For decades, the world's most consequential waterway has sat beneath the shadow of a hostile regime. The Strait of Hormuz ...
War, Oil and Debt: Which Threats to the US Economy Are Legit?
This article was written by Brandon Smith and originally published at Birch Gold Group It’s the magic number, the line that’s ...
With California Gas Prices Ballooning, President Trump Orders Coastal Oil Drilling to Resume
President Donald Trump has taken a bold step in his ongoing push for American energy dominance by signing an executive ...
The Farm Crisis Deepens as War, Energy Prices, and Debt Squeeze America’s Producers
Rising oil prices linked to Middle East tensions are increasing the cost of fuel, fertilizer, and transportation for American farmers. ...
The Battle for the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz Has Only Just Begun as Iran Prepares Drastic Measures
(The Economic Collapse Blog)—If Iran actually starts deploying naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, we are going to see ...
Now That Iran Has Closed the Strait of Hormuz, How High Will the Price of Oil Go?
(The Economic Collapse Blog)—The war with Iran that we have been waiting for is officially here. The U.S. and Israel ...
OPEC+ Agrees to Boost Oil Output as US War on Iran Disrupts Shipments
(Zero Hedge)—On Sunday, OPEC+ agreed to boost oil output by 206,000 barrels per day for April just as the U.S.-Israeli war ...
Iran Closes the Strait of Hormuz — and the World’s Energy Markets Are Holding Their Breath
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has ordered all vessels to halt passage through the Strait of Hormuz following joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on ...