{"id":141,"date":"2017-05-18T22:59:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T22:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2017-05-18T23:00:59","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T23:00:59","slug":"us-oil-drillers-likely-to-undermine-russia-opec-plan-to-boost-crude-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/us-oil-drillers-likely-to-undermine-russia-opec-plan-to-boost-crude-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"US oil drillers likely to undermine Russia-OPEC plan to boost crude prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_144\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144\" style=\"width: 201px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-144\" src=\"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/oil_embargo_01-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"1973 long gas station lines. \" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/oil_embargo_01-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/oil_embargo_01-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/oil_embargo_01.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 85vw, 201px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1973 long gas station lines.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are few Americans who vividly remember the long lines at the gas stations in the midst of the early 70&#8217;s oil embargo. It was a radical time for a society that depends so much on energy for transportation. That&#8217;s why the radical change in the global energy scenario in recent years engenders a feeling of poetic justice.<\/p>\n<p>The strangle hold the OPEC oil cartel has had on the world up to only a few years ago continues to be <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2017\/05\/18\/investing\/opec-oil-prices-us-shale-saudi-arabia\/index.html\">beat back by the rise of oil fracking in the United States <\/a>&#8211; even in the face of recent months and the Saudi&#8217;s attempts to undermine that new dominance again in mid 2017. This couldn&#8217;t have happened to a nicer bunch of cut-throat gangsters. The coming energy\/currency wars in the Middle East are an inevitable result of that greedy manipulation.<\/p>\n<p>Read more&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/business\/388668-opec-deal-prices-us-shale\/\">US oil drillers likely to undermine Russia-OPEC plan to boost crude prices<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=48&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=books&amp;banner=0HX1M2P8DDZ20D689R82&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=c5b898aafccbf76f9d26f25f19131ba5&amp;t=salemsmailbox&amp;tracking_id=salemsmailbox\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are few Americans who vividly remember the long lines at the gas stations in the midst of the early 70&#8217;s oil embargo. It was a radical time for a society that depends so much on energy for transportation. That&#8217;s why the radical change in the global energy scenario in recent years engenders a feeling &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/us-oil-drillers-likely-to-undermine-russia-opec-plan-to-boost-crude-prices\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;US oil drillers likely to undermine Russia-OPEC plan to boost crude prices&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salemthesoldier.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}