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Trump says US will take control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s oil reserves (apnews.com)

submitted 3 days ago by AviAdi@lemmy.world to c/economy@lemmy.world

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[–] CobraChicken3000@lemmy.ca 14 points 3 days ago (1 children)

You mean steal 65 billion barrels of oil

[–] AviAdi@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

More market manipulation? It's funny that it's on a Friday afternoon instead of Sunday night or Monday morning?

[–] CobraChicken3000@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Honestly, at this point, I expect it at the very least.

[–] AviAdi@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

The timing seems off. I am still expecting oil/fuel shortages. This war will have consequences

[–] halcyoncmdr@piefed.social 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Is he going to send the fuel from that to only his gas stations, Freedom Fuel? The ones almost certainly getting government welfare to offset prices so low they would be operating at a guaranteed loss?

[–] AviAdi@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

He has to get it out of the ground first, which will happen long after he is dead