Mar 25
8 min read
THE POLITICS OF OIL
Don’t Blame High Gas Prices on Biden
230 oil and gas companies have gone bankrupt since 2015
On March 2, 2016, an uber-rich dude named Aubrey McClendon, who was a driving force behind a shale boom that helped oil prices to do the impossible and drop below $0 for a brief moment during the pandemic, “died instantly when his car slammed into a concrete bridge on Midwest Boulevard in Oklahoma City.”
The shale industry died a little with him.
