Oil as a geopolitical weapon: US hegemony, OPEC, Saudi Arabia, and the petrodollar

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Multipolarista host Ben Norton is joined by historian Aaron Good joins to discuss how oil is used as a geopolitical weapon, analyzing the 1973 OPEC oil embargo, Saudi-US alliance, petrodollar, Nixon shock and Volcker shock, and Washington-orchestrated 2014 oil crash.

Full livestream video here: https://youtube.com/watch?v=veAEYf6ZxJE

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