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therealCrusader :verified: | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @e23d4596 weren't we supposedly oil independent back around 2017-18?
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Sir Gene Duke of TX :verified: | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @8c08929b we were in the 2nd year of trump.
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therealCrusader :verified: | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @e23d4596 if we stayed there, we could decide domestic fuel prices based on our on costs of production, and not manipulation by Saudis or Putin or anyone.
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Sir Gene Duke of TX :verified: | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @8c08929b  not how economics works (except dictatorships) but we definitely would not be paying the Biden Gas Tax