Originally Posted by 260Remguy
Originally Posted by Hogwild7
Venezuelan Crude is very dirty.

If so, why not refine it in Venezuela and ship the refined product to the U.S. refineries on the Gulf of Mexico for further processing?

I doubt that the Venezuelan crude can be any dirtier than the Canadian shale oil crude.

You are correct. It's a lot cleaner, a nice light sweet crude, much better than the Saudi crap, and being so close to our Texas refineries, we are the natural market for that oil.


You didn't use logic or reason to get into this opinion, I cannot use logic or reason to get you out of it.

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