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Energy Markets Start Tuning Trump Out
April 2, 2026 at 5:15 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 40 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2026/04/02/energy-markets-start-tuning-trump-out/
President Donald Trump has repeatedly sought to tamp down the surging price of oil by telling investors what theyre eager to hear: The war in Iran is almost over, CNN reports.
But after hearing that message for weeks, with fighting ongoing and no plan for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, theyre increasingly tuning him out.
OAITW r.2.0
(32,172 posts)thought crime
(1,578 posts)We absolutely know which direction to go for energy. The vision is there along with the much ballyhooed and now totally possible Hydrogen Economy. All countries need to push this as far as they possibly can.
applegrove
(132,267 posts)and hook them up to your electricity outlet. There is no better place to put solar panels than a school roof. There are so many possibilities.
OAITW r.2.0
(32,172 posts)I export 500K watts of energy on the Central Maine Power grid, monthly. For that privilege, I pay $35.00/mo to supply this energy to CMP.
Heck of a power utility system.
applegrove
(132,267 posts)money to buy major schooling supplies.
OAITW r.2.0
(32,172 posts)I'm just helping CMP stockholders avoid paying for more centralized power investments,
applegrove
(132,267 posts)Jack Valentino
(5,053 posts)to ending the REPUBLICAN OIL WARS!
OAITW r.2.0
(32,172 posts)What's best for them, is not in our national interests. Jimmy Carter knew this. 50 years later, we haven't figured this out.....
struggle4progress
(126,191 posts)OAITW r.2.0
(32,172 posts)I imagine that institutional military know this and are starting to make their voice heard, outside of this administration.
ThoughtCriminal
(14,730 posts)the market should get clue.