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Trump orders opec to lower oil prices (Original Post) Watchfoxheadexplodes Sep 2018 OP
OPEC reacts to Mushroom Dick's demands: LastLiberal in PalmSprings Sep 2018 #1
Wouldn't we have to, like, join OPEC to start barking orders at them? Wounded Bear Sep 2018 #2
I'm sure they'll get right on it Calculating Sep 2018 #3
Just curious TheRealNorth Sep 2018 #4
Betcha they had a good laugh about that. Nt raccoon Sep 2018 #5
They should cut production as a response. roamer65 Sep 2018 #6
Between this and his love for coal RB TexLa Sep 2018 #7

Calculating

(2,955 posts)
3. I'm sure they'll get right on it
Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:44 AM
Sep 2018

If he wanted to reduce oil prices, he wouldn't have started a ton of shit with Iran and he'd be pushing for more electric vehicles.

TheRealNorth

(9,481 posts)
4. Just curious
Tue Sep 25, 2018, 10:38 PM
Sep 2018

Not that this should be a reason, but if OPEC increased production and prices lowered, wouldn't that hurt American oil in the Bakken just as it is beginning to recover?

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