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Get Ready for the Saudi Hijack of Biden’s Re-Election

The Left Place
4 min readMar 10, 2024

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Now that gas prices are falling, get ready to see them climb again.

The forces responsible for it and those in power rooting for it are at this moment planning to use it as a potential October surprise in time to hurt Joe Biden’s re-election chances.

Remember the stickers defacing gas pumps a year ago?

Hopefully we won’t see them again, but don’t be surprised if we do.

Before they start popping up at a gas station near you, though, let’s unpack why so we’ll have a response to those who aren’t aware the President of the United States does not control global gas prices.

In 2022, in time for the mid-term election, President Biden and Congress were forced to release oil from the US strategic petroleum reserve after the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the international fossil fuel puppet master of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), cut crude oil production.

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Ted Millar is a teacher, poet, and political writer for The Left Place. See also and subscribe to the Substack newsletter: https://theleftplace.substack.com/. t

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