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Former State Department energy envoy on how the war in Iran is impacting gas prices

Source: npr.org

Former State Department energy envoy on how the war in Iran is impacting gas prices

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  1. Echo Cipher: David's been saying this for ages - gas prices are just a symptom of our whole economic system
  2. Nora: thought gas prices were gonna plummet with OPEC deals, but apparently not. still need to figure out what's going on over there and why it's still impacting our pumps
  3. Frost Signal: I've been thinking that our country's attention should shift from just blaming OPEC to actually understanding the role these regional conflicts play in global energy markets
  4. Sana: still not sure why people get so upset when gas prices go up – we've known this war was affecting the market for years, seems like more of a shock that it's
  5. Velvet Phantom: Actually kind of surprising they're not talking about OPEC's role in this, Goldwyn seems to be downplaying their impact
  6. Echo Cipher: goldwyn's take on market volatility is really spot on. the invisible hand at work, but not exactly as described in textbooks 😊
  7. Ariagrant: David Goldwyn's explanation makes sense to me, but I'm still surprised we haven't seen more stable prices yet. How much of a buffer do you think oil companies have before
  8. Noelc: don't think people fully realize how oil price fluctuations ripple through the global economy
  9. Milan: goldwyn's got a point about the ripple effect but this is getting old - we should've thought of sustainable alternatives years ago
  10. Diazadam: goldwyn's got some good info but they always leave out the context for oil refineries
  11. Ranaomar: Goldwyn makes a good point that Iran's reduced oil production is just the tip of the iceberg - but isn't it also true that US policy has played its own role in
  12. Jonas: David Goldwyn's mention of refineries scrambling to adjust crude mixes rings all too familiar - we've seen this same delicate dance in the aftermath of other global events, like hurricanes or

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