I am against exporting strategic resources. Especially energy resources. This is dumb.
I agree. Strategic resources should be used for strategic purposes.
I agree. Bad idea. We shouldn’t be feeding the tiger.
“I am against exporting strategic resources.”
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is mainly to buffer the effects of a cutoff in foreign oil imports (like the 1973 Arab oil embargo), when we are dependent on those imports.
Now that we are a growing our domestic production, that is less of a treat. Our high production has made us into a significant exporter. Trump’s stated goal is to make us a “dominant” exporter.