The cost of using 20% of global oil production while making up only 4% of the global populations is a glaring mist horn and you reap what you sow.
Thinking that you are scott free because you produce it is just silly.
U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve drops to 340.3M barrels, the lowest level since 1983. The 8.9M-barrel drawdown is part of a larger plan to release 172M barrels to stabilize energy markets amid the U.S.-Iran conflict.