| Oil price manipulation being used in a Trade War | | | | the loop and caused huge inefficiencies, which maybe |
| against the US and it is a direct attack on the middle | | | | insurmountable and as the natives become restless, |
| class in America. Not long ago I watched the | | | | Chavez will have to tighten his grip on the populous. It is |
| Iran-Nigeria-Venezeula power play to agree to limit | | | | the nature of "loved and respected" to "feared and |
| supply amongst them in order to affect the United | | | | respected" Machiavellian rule. |
| States. Each agreed to limit supply without the full | | | | The oil prices in the US are high, but they are balanced |
| assistance of OPEC; it turned out to be a mistake, but | | | | by alternative energies, so there is a deal-breaker |
| it was aimed at attacking the US. | | | | price. Some are worried about OPEC trading in Euro, I |
| Today we trade billions of dollars with Venezuela and | | | | am not; I think it would be to their folly and only |
| it seems on one hand we are friends, but on the other, | | | | temporarily hurt consumers in the US, I do not side with |
| Hugo Chavez is spiteful, vindictive and secretly plotting | | | | the economic reports or threats if we take out Iran on |
| our demise. Even so, Venezuela itself has over | | | | the switching to Euros. The game is so much bigger |
| promised the people, communist nations generally do. | | | | than that. |
| Their nationalizing of industries has thrown a stone into | | | | |