It takes the average reader 9 hours and 49 minutes to read The Oil Card [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition] by James R. Norman
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Challenging the conventional wisdom surrounding high oil prices, this compelling argument sheds an entirely new light on free-market industry fundamentals. By deciphering past, present, and future geopolitical events, it makes the case that oil pricing and availability have a long history of being employed as economic weapons by the United States. Despite ample world supplies and reserves, high prices are now being used to try to rein in China a reverse of the low-price strategy used in the 1980s to deprive the Soviets of hard currency. Far from conspiracy theory, the debate notes how the U.S. has previously used the oil majors, the Saudis, and market intervention to move market sand shows how this is happening again. This compact and unorthodox analysis will appeal to a broad audience from energy consumers puzzled by intractably high oil prices to producers wondering how long windfall prices can defy gravity.
The Oil Card [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition] by James R. Norman is 576 pages long, and a total of 147,456 words.
This makes it 194% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 25 minutes to read The Oil Card [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition] aloud.
The Oil Card [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition] is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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