President Obama, Declare Independence from Oil

Why is now the right time to free the United States from Middle Eastern oil?

Globalist Perspective > Global Energy President Obama, Declare Independence from Oil
By Edward Goldberg | Friday, March 18, 2011

As energy prices rise, it is becoming clearer than ever that the United States is paying the price for decades of dependence on Middle Eastern oil. As Edward Goldberg argues, President Obama now faces a true “carpe diem” moment to free the U.S. economy and U.S. foreign policy from the shackles of foreign oil.