
#76 Erik Prince - 6 Enemies of Big Government, Combating Cartels and the Ukraine War | Part 1
Shawn Ryan Show
The Costly Fuel Supply Chain in Afghanistan
The US required a lot of fuel for its forces in Afghanistan, and it was expensive to transport it there. However, there was an oil field in Missouri that could have been utilized. The problem is that the US relies too much on money from Washington instead of building value locally. The Brits had a successful model with the East India Company, emphasizing the importance of local development over military presence.
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