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Depleting the SPR was stupid. Plain and simple. It should be saved for a true strategic emergency.

NedoftheHill 47509 posts Joined: Jun 29, 2011

Posted 1:37 pm on Aug 14, 2026

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Evil preaches tolerance until it is dominant, then it tries to silence good.

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Depleting the SPR was stupid. Plain and simple. It should be saved for a true strategic emergency.NT NedoftheHill 1:37pm · 8/14/26
- You've always been consistent on this Ned. Maybe if they started buying low and selling high.... BaronVonZemo 2:51pm · 8/14/26
- Especially stupid for a net exporter of oil.NT iairishcheeks 1:58pm · 8/14/26
  - I've taken a consistently hard stance on this, regardless of who is president (unlike some here). NedoftheHill 2:07pm · 8/14/26
    - And you've been consistently unaware of the reason for the SPR's existence...and therefore tilting Link TyroneIrish 2:26pm · 8/14/26
    - And consistently wrong. Chris94 2:16pm · 8/14/26
      - I'm arguing that it doesn't address your problem, and should address mine. It is a policy argument. NedoftheHill 2:36pm · 8/14/26
        
        You want to have a different SPR, then. It is not designed for your purposes. Chris94 2:39pm · 8/14/26
        
        You have an overly simpistic view of war. NedoftheHill 2:51pm · 8/14/26

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