frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 9 days agoVenezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world (by a lot)en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkVenezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world (by a lot)en.wikipedia.orgfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 9 days agomessage-square12linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoBut it’s bad no good oil, which is why the US isn’t at all interested in it and has done no actions to obtain it in the last 50 years.
minus-squarefinallymadeanaccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoBut now that it’s ‘owned’ by the US, doesn’t it go to boost their petrodollar?
minus-squareBakkoda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoIt was more to cut off alternate supply imo.
But it’s bad no good oil, which is why the US isn’t at all interested in it and has done no actions to obtain it in the last 50 years.
But now that it’s ‘owned’ by the US, doesn’t it go to boost their petrodollar?
It was more to cut off alternate supply imo.