Probably not. We do have massive energy reserves in the United States, but this stuff is priced on the international markets. And at some point, sooner rather than later, Energy, gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil, jet fuel... will become too expensive for most people to buy. At which point things fall apart, you get hyperinflation, and then all the downstream effects of that, like chaos and violence. So we can't. We're boxed in, made a bad decision. (11:35–11:47)
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