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Comment by pickleglitch

1 hour ago

Perhaps "for no good reason" would be a better way of putting it.

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onlypassingthru  38 minutes ago

I think the record profits would be very good reasons. Using "Drill Baby, Drill" as a campaign slogan was not a pointless turn of phrase. Also, the world's largest proven oil reserves, which happen to be in Venezuela, are now de facto controlled and refined in... the US. Lucky coincidence?

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