And Trump did nothing to pit one American company against
Posted on: March 11, 2022 at 16:21:52 CT
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another, to give special advantage to one over another, to disadvantage one over another, to tell them what they could or could not do, to force them to speed up or slow down production, to tax one over another, etc. He did nothing fascist or Hitler like. He took no control of any company. He made no decisions of where capital or assets would be deployed. Every US oil company was free to make any or all such decisions.
He negotiated a deal on a global market that impacts every American, and he positioned all Americans to be on as strong a footing as possible.
He did his job and he did it very well.