The limits of energy ‘independence”
Rising fuel prices and the prospect of more pain to come has the political class falling over itself to promote energy independence and the need for more domestic energy production….
America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve has become a political piggybank
There have bene a number of references to the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in recent weeks. The most recent was Joe Biden’s declaration that 30 million barrels of SPR…
Elizabeth Warren hankers for a windfall profits tax on oil companies
Politicians are masters at leaping on current events to push their favorite policies, even when said leap takes them right over the cliff. A case in point: Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth…
When all else fails, blame price gougers
Call it a sign that the Biden administration is desperate to change the narrative on rising gas prices, or call it economic illiteracy, either way, the president’s demand that the…
