
Ukraine Impacts (Continued)
The Trade Guys
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Why We're Buying Russian Oil?
CNN's John Sutter looks at why we're buying russian oil in the first place. He says there is this 19 20 law called the jones act that makes us reliant on Russian oil to keep an efficient refinery operations. Because of that efficiency, russia oil winds up in the mix at the same time us. Is exporting crud. Back when i took this on as a pup and I found out that the then senate majority leader had some very strong views about the jonesAct. The pillager pascula strikes again! And it happens all the time with foreign policy too. It really does have its roots in our trade issue.
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