Why do Obama & Biden Want Europe to Buy Oil from Russia Instead of From the US?

Question

Doesn't it bother Obama and Biden to see Russia get a strangle hold on Europe?

Answer 1

Why would we sell oil, that we obviously need?

Answer 2

Non-issue. Oil is traded globally.

But even if it weren't, wouldn't we want our own oil for ourselves?

Answer 3

We sell our alaska oil to Japan

Oil has a market value no matter its source but if we want europe to buy russian oil its because we know that raising the standard of living of the prolatariot will perhaps abate the power of russia to do what Putins doing now in Georgia

If you want to make a statement boycott LUKE OIL they russian

Answer 4

Their commie trilaterist.

Answer 5

The US uses about 20 million barrels of oil per day.

The US produces about 8 million barrels of ol per day.

The US EXPORTS about 1.3 million barrels of oil per day.

With everyone, Dems and Repubs alike, so concerned that we must be rid of our dependence on foreign oil, why do we allow the oil companies to be exporting about 15% of our daily production each and every day?

Answer 6

Last time I checked, we are not a major exporter of oil.  Any we make here would be worth more here to use, don't you think?

Answer 7

Say what?

Answer 8

Why are we selling oil to Europe when we supposedly need it here...