Russian troops land in Venzuela

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(03-25-2019, 02:25 PM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: The oil is important, but it isn't nearly the strategic concern that it once was, the US is now the world's largest oil producer.  Of course the US doesn't want a Russian or Chinese presence in the western hemisphere and yes that is 100% hypocritical.  As far as proving socialism must fail, Venezuela did that completely on their own.

Serious question:  How do our reserves stack up with others though?  I know the shale oil supply is good, but only if oil remains above a certain price.  At least that was the case 5+ years ago.

Not that I disagree with the idea that we should not interfere for simple oil reasons.