dollars. so you re weakening russia by doing that . you re also strengtheningen america by havinggt low oil and gas because effectively like a tax, it s like you know, it s like getting rid of a tax in this country. and my fathert. realized as one of the reasons he wantedea this country to be energy independence, one of the reasons that he was so insistent on taking oil and gasf from america and exporting it to europe because it is just that much less oil h and gas that they had to buy off of russia who was otherwise an adversary. he had the foresight too think of this . he had the foresight to send missiles, you know, well before putin never put troops on the ukrainian border, he had the foresight to put javelins in ukraine. my father was soo f far ahead of this whole situation with nord stream two.rd he goes, this is insane. he wantedns a pipeline to be built because that benefited america and he didn t want the nato to be built because all that did was benefit, youad know, russia. i