Middle east oil imports? Not much goes to US from middle east. Look north to Canada for 20% of US oil, look south to Mexico for about 10-12%. Nigeria and Chavez Socialist Republic that own Citgo supply 8-9% each. North Africa/Middle East supply US with 1-3% total for the about 1/2 of US oil needs. Italy is really hurting with Lybian oil stopping- they get 1/3 to 2/3rds (stats vary depending on source) of their oil needs from Lybia. Dakota oil fields using new "fracturing" procedure getting a 20%-30% boost in yield- the previous estimate was it would give 5-8% greater yield so investvents from past 5 years in doing the fracture and float paying off triple. This about makes up for the Europeans buying Nigerian and Algerian oil that would have gone to US before Lybian unrest. Amish still not worried about oil embargoes or short range batteries- Horses and oxen can be fueled with ditchweeds in summer, corn stalks and hay in winter. RN
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