[Resolute Conservative]

Drill. Build nuclear and natgas plants to produce electricity. Drill more. Buy from Canada.

BTW, I am an engineer as well. My statement was not based on math, but on desire and necessity.

[thackney]

Quit exporting and keep it home and we would be truly energy independent. Then stop importing.

My statement was not based on math, but on desire and necessity.

So to become energy independent, we stop exporting the surplus refined products that we don't use, wait for the magic to happen, then stop importing?