Ukraine wants to buy American oil and American natural gas. And this is a little bit like predatory pricing in the antitrust context. I think many European countries realize that Russia uses energy for economic blackmail. that they offer low prices to get Europe hooked. It's kind of like a drug dealer going to a junior high saying, here, try a free sample. Just enjoy it. (19:57–20:01)
CLAIM
Asserts that Russia uses its energy resources to exert economic pressure on other countries.
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