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Discover how Gulf nations are reshaping the energy supply chain away from Iran. Pipelines, rail and even air transport are under development to lessen dependence on the Strait of Hormuz. Abu Dhabi-based energy analyst Dean Mikkelsen joins Mike with details of the new supply chain.
SHOW NOTES:
1:08: How Has Life Changed In Abu Dhabi Since The Iran War Started?
2:41: How Long Will Hormuz Be A Vital Transport Hub For Energy?
4:22: Will The U.S. Take Kharg Island?
5:21: Does Iran Anticipate Gulf Nations Bypassing Hormuz?
7:26: Have The Houthis Opened A New War Front By Attacking The Saudis?
10:40: Is The Red Sea Closed To Shipping?
13:48: How Are Gulf Nations Using More Rail and Air For Transport?
15:23: What New Pipelines Are Under Construction?
18:27: How Will A Nuclear Deal Between The U.S. And Saudi Arabia Impact The Region?
Location matters for energy investors. Discover how states influence energy production and energy costs. Tom Pyle, president of The Institute for Energy Research, joins Mike to discuss current research that every investor will find valuable.
SHOW NOTES:
4:33: How Do Blue States Drive Up Energy Costs?
9:15: How Do PA and NY Illustrate How Location Matters For Energy Investors?
12:30: How Is CA The Best Example Of Energy Policy Gone Haywire?
17:49: How Are Utility Prices Determined?
19:23: How Are Net Metering Programs Driving Prices Up And Reducing Reliability?
23:38: How Can LNG Lower Electricity Prices In All States?
26:35: How Are America's Land And Real-Estate Laws Beneficial To Investors?
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is open but tankers and insurers tell a different story. Steve Swedberg joins Mike to discuss the latest data from Hormuz and what it tells us about future gas prices.
SHOW NOTES:
1:06: Why Do Lower Oil Prices Not Guarantee That Hormuz Will Stay Open?
3:20: How Are Gulf Producers Already Turning Away From Hormuz?
4:13: How Do Tankers Still Operate Under High Risk In Hormuz?
5:28: Are Gulf Nations Assuming More Risk To Transport Oil?
6:34: How Is The U.S. Attempting To Lower Risk For Tankers?
10:06: Will Oil Ever Return To "Normal" In The Gulf?
14:00: What Factors Drive Down Oil Prices Since The MOU?
Discover how the Hormuz crisis is permanently changing the way oil and gas is produced and transported. Morgan Downey joins Mike to discuss how the Iran war is a seismic event for global energy that will have lasting effects on the U.S-China power struggle.
SHOW NOTES:
5:53: How Is The Hormuz Crisis Lifting Oil Prices For Years To Come?
9:30: How Will The Hormuz Strait Soon Become Irrelevant For Oil Transport?
12:15: What Is The Future Of Iranian Oil?
15:59: How Is The Iran War Really About The U.S.-China Power Struggle?
18:52: How Is Venezuela's Oil Sector Performing Under U.S. Leadership?
24:35: What Is The Future Of OPEC?
Discover what options Trump has to open the Strait of Hormuz and defeat Iran. How will oil prices respond to an American win or loss? Frank Galgano, military veteran and current professor at Villanova University joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:24: Why Is Control Of Kharg Island Still In Play?
2:57: How Is Control Of Kharg Island Trump's Best Leverage?
5:07: How Is Time Working Against Trump?
8:37: How Can The U.S. Capture Iran's Nuclear Materials?
10:48: Will The U.S. Try To Control Iranian Oil?
12:59: When Will Iran's Lack Of Oil Become A Problem For China?
16:05: How Is Trump's Iran Strategy Linked To His China Strategy?
The UAE exits OPEC as the Iran war lingers on. Will other OPEC members follow? How does this OPEC shakeup impact American producers? Will energy prices rise or fall? Randall Holcombe, and economist from Florida St. University, joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:03: How Does OPEC Operate As A Cartel?
3:31: Why Do Cartels Breakup?
3:54: How Will UAE's Exit Influence Other OPEC Members?
4:44: How Will The American Takeover Of Venezuela's Oil Impact OPEC?
8:20: How Is UAE Situated To Thrive Outside Of OPEC?
12:26: How Are OPEC Nations Drawing Closer To The U.S.?
Discover how decades of green policy contributed to the current energy crisis in the Middle East. How will the war in Iran change oil and gas production and transport? Brenda Shaffer from The U.S. Naval Postgraduate School joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:36: How Does Energy Shape Global Policy?
2:33 How Does Green Policy Increase Global Security Risk?
9:58: How Is Trump's Foreign Policy Targeting China's Energy Imports?
16:53: Why Are So Many Euro Leaders Still Pursuing Green Policies That Don't Work?
20:43: Why Does California Buy Most Of Its Oil From Iraq?
Gasoline analyst Patrick De Haan joins Mike to discuss the Iran war's impact on gas prices. Discover how long consumers will tolerate elevated prices, and what options are available to reverse the energy crisis.
SHOW NOTES:
1:18: How Do Consumers React When Gas Reaches $4 per Gallon?
5:12: How Much Have Elevated Gas Prices Cost The American Economy?
5:54: Can American Oil Producers Set Their Own Prices?
6:49: Do Gas Stations Set Their Own Prices?
8:28: How Do Gas Stations Buy Gas?
9:24: How Impactful Is The Strait Of Hormuz To Global Oil Prices?
10:35: How Has Russian Oil Benefitted From The Iran War?
11:21: How Will Oil Prices React If Iran's Oil Sector Is Bombed?
12:51: What Conditions Do Tankers Need To Feel Secure Traveling Through The Strait Of Hormuz?
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Discover how the Iran war is impacting China's economy. With Iranian oil exports stifled, and Venezuela's oil under American control, can Russia supply China? Ken Medlock, energy economist from Rice University, joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
2:06: How Is The Iran War Impacting China's Economy?
6:34: How Is Russia Benefitting From The Iran War?
9:07: Can The U.S. Guarantee Safe Passage In The Strait Of Hormuz?
12:46: How Many Countries Are Dependent On The Strait Of Hormuz?
16:34: When the War Ends, How Long Will It Take For Oil & Gas To Return To Normal?
18:52: How Are American Producers Positioned For This Energy Crisis?
Discover how the Iran war is impacting oil and gas prices and production, and if we're heading for an energy emergency. Ellen Wald, author of "Saudi Inc.," joins Mike to discuss the short and long-term impact of this war on global energy.
SHOW NOTES:
1:00: How Is Saudi ARAMCO Reacting To The Iran War?
3:56: How Long Can the Straight Of Hormuz Remain Paralyzed?
6:55: How Are Asia and Europe Going To Most Impacted By Any Energy Crisis?
9:50: Can Russia Supply China With Enough Oil In The Absence of Iran and Venezuela?
12:58: What Factors Might Spike Oil Prices To $100/barrel?
14:32: How Will OPEC Change If Iran's Government Falls?
17:21: Where Are The Best Oil Reserves In The Middle East?
Russia, Iran and Venezuela have built a shadow fleet of tankers to secretly move oil and gas around the globe. Today you will discover why the shadow fleet is growing, and if Trump's attempts to disrupt it are working. Tomer Raanan from Lloyd's List joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
00:58: What Is The Shadow Fleet?
2:04: How Many Tankers Comprise The Shadow Fleet?
2:53: How Does The Shadow Fleet Evade Detection?
4:53: What Dangers Does The Shadow Fleet Create For Legitimate Tankers?
5:40: What Does Oil Cost When Obtained From The Shadow Fleet?
7:32: Is Trump's Plan To Disrupt The Shadow Fleet Working?
8:40: Who Owns The Shadow Fleet?
10:28: When A Shadow Tanker Is Commandeered, Who Owns The Cargo?
11:57: Is Trump Using The Shadow Fleet To Change Cuba's Government?
13:05: What Countries Are Actively Disrupting The Shadow Fleet?
Discover how Trump's latest deregulation is the most significant deregulation in the history of the U.S., and has far-reaching economic effects for the oil and gas sector and beyond. Myron Ebell joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:44: What Is The "Endangerment Finding"?
5:05: How Will Trump's EPA Deregulation Be Challenged In Court?
5:46: Will Car Prices Drop With This Deregulation?
8:32: How Could This Deregulation Lower Prices?
9:49: Is The New Green Deal Dead?
13:38: How Is The EPA Attempting To Eliminate Over-Regulation?
16:32: How Soon Will We See Economic Changes From This Deregulation?
Trump has removed the U.S. from the U.N.'s core climate-change treaty. Today you will discover why Trump did this, and how it affects Americans. Marlo Lewis joins Mike with analysis.
SHOW NOTES:
4:52: What Is The U.N. Climate Treaty That Trump Has Withdrawn From?
10:42: How Does The U.S. Contribute More Than Any Other Nation To U.N. Climate Treaties?
13:39: What Are The Risks The U.S. Faces Under The U.N. Climate Agenda?
16:06: Could The Next U.S. President Reverse Trump's Withdrawal?
25:47: How Will U.S. Oil Producers Be Impacted By Trump's Climate Withdrawal?
Discover how electricity prices are determined, and why certain states charge more than others. Isaac Orr joins Mike to discuss the price of electricity, and if AI data centers will drive prices even higher.
SHOW NOTES:
1:54: How Do States Determine Electricity Prices?
3:57: How Much Electricity Do States Produce?
6:50: How Do Blue States Have The Highest Electricity Prices?
11:54: How Does Nuclear Energy Impact Electricity?
13:11: How Does The Current State Of The Grid Impact Electricity Prices?
14:03: How Do AI Data Centers Really Impact Electricity Prices?
Discover how oil is integral to Trump's narco war against Venezuela. Venezuelan economist Francisco Rodriguez joins Mike to discuss how the world's largest oil reserves are at stake in the outcome of this war.
SHOW NOTES:
2:39: Does Trump Want Venezuela's Oil?
4:32: How Are China, Russia and Iran Involved In Venezuela's Oil Sector?
8:34: What Type Of Domestic Support Does Maduro Have?
12:04: How Is Chevron Able To Operate In Venezuela?
14:32: How Will Venezuela's Oil Sector Change If Maduro Is Ousted?
16:56: How Are America's Relations With Venezuela's Neighbors Impacting The War?
Discover how America must recapture a healthy relationship with energy to secure its future. Ron Stein joins Mike to discuss how energy became an extreme political issue detached from the realities of modern life, and what steps can be taken to bring back energy sanity.
SHOW NOTES:
00:47: How Are The Media Complicit In Energy Lunacy?
4:43: How Is California Tilting Towards Energy Wisdom?
8:43: How Is Nuclear Energy Poised To Flourish?
11:03: What Are The Realities Of Wind & Solar Subsidies?
13:57: How Will AI Impact Demand For Fossil Fuels?
Discover how Trump's attempts to de-regulate oil and gas are proceeding, and if "Drill, baby, drill" is a realistic goal for the American economy. Economist James Broughel joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:56: How Has Trump Changed Permitting?
4:10: How Does Trump's Permitting Differ From Biden's?
6:24: How Does Permitting Differ On Public vs. Private Land?
7:49: How Has N. Dakota Successfully Executed Permitting?
14:49: Are Rare-Earth Permits Increasing?
17:56: How Are Some Democratic States Enticing Permitting For Oil and Gas?
21:44: How Is AI Loosening Permitting For Oil and Gas?
Discover how Trump's Middle East peace deal is impacting oil and gas. From OPEC to China to the Ukraine war, Trump has set in motion historic actions that effect the world's biggest energy producers and consumers. Rod Martin joins Mike with analysis of the historic changes underway.
SHOW NOTES:
2:06: How is Iran The Biggest Loser In Gaza War?
4:19: How Is OPEC Changed By Trump's Peace Deal?
6:55: How Does The Gaza Peace Deal Impact Russia?
9:28: How Is The Gaza Peace Deal Impacting The China-Russia Alliance?
11:58: How Much Support Does Xi Jinping Have Inside China?
13:29: How Does Trump's Peace Deal Impact His Trade War With China?
18:47: Will The Gaza Peace Deal Expand The Abraham Accords?
China weaponizes rare earth minerals in its trade war with Trump. Discover how valuable rare earths are to America's national security, and what leverage Trump has to respond to China. Chris Berry, a rare earth analyst, joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
2:08: How Is China Using Rare Earth Minerals To Gain Leverage In The Trade War?
3:42: How Important Are Rare Earths To America?
5:08: How Did China Gain Market Dominance In Rare Earths?
5:54: Can America Produce Its Own Rare Earths?
8:47: Why Has America Ignored Chinese Dominance In Rare Earths?
9:43: How Long Will It Take For The U.S. To Equal China In Rare Earths?
10:54: What Leverage Does Trump Have In The Current Trade War With China?
Discover how California suddenly flip-flopped on oil and gas. The most anti-fossil fuel state has signed new laws to allow oil and gas drilling. Dave Noerr, mayor of Taft, CA., joins Mike to discuss how California finally embraced energy reality.
SHOW NOTES:
1:01: What Are The New Energy Bills Signed Into Law In California?
3:14: How Did California Go From The Top Oil Producing State To The Most Anti-Oil State?
5:51: How Will EPA Regulations Be Impacted By California’s New Energy Laws?
9:11: How Are Taxes Impacting Energy Decisions In California?
13:30: Are EVs Still Mandated Under California Law?
16:40: How Are Oil Producers Reacting To California’s New Energy Laws?
22:35: How Did Oil Refiners Scare Gavin Newsom?
The U.S. and China are competing for A.I. dominance, and the winner may control the global economy and security. Gabriel Collins joins Mike to discuss how energy is the cornerstone for A.I. superiority.
SHOW NOTES:
2:20: How Is The Permian Basin Uniquely Suited To Power A.I.?
5:34: Who Is Competing To Power American A.I.?
6:45: How Are Bitcoin Miners Impacted By A.I.?
8:23: What Role Will Nuclear Power Play in A.I.?
9:14: How Will The Grid Be Impacted By A.I. Power Demands?
11:36: How Will LNG Prices Be Impacted By A.I.?
13:37: How Will Foreign Demand For American Energy Impact A.I.’s Power Needs?
A new climate report commissioned by The Energy Department and written by credentialed scientists challenges much of the green energy dogma. Steve Koonin, one of the report’s authors, joins Mike to discuss the report, and how it may impact energy policy in the U.S. and around the world.
SHOW NOTES:
1:18: How Do Government Grants Create Bias In Scientific Reporting?
2:48: Why Do So Many Climate Scientists Disagree With The New Climate Report?
3:32: How Is CO2 The Boogeyman Of Green Energy?
7:53: How Is Demand For Electricity Increasing?
10:35: What Is The Purpose Of The New Climate Report?
11:50 How Could The New Climate Report Challenge The Endangerment Finding?
Oil and gas are the backbone of Trump’s trade deal with the EU. Can American producers deliver $750 billion of product over the next 3 years? What do investors need to know about new opportunities this deal presents? Energy analyst Paige Lambermont joins Mike to discuss Trump’s massive energy deal.
SHOW NOTES:
1:01: Can American producers deliver $750 billion of product to Europe?
3:23: How Does Trump’s Deal Benefit Producers and Investors?
4:57: Is Europe’s Biggest Demand for LNG?
7:40: How Did Germany’s Crazy Energy Policy Lead To Trump’s Deal?
11:49: Is Nuclear Energy Part of Trump’s Deal?
13:31: How Is Russia Impacted By Trump’s Deal?
Discover how The Big, Beautiful Bill impacts all energy sectors. Who wins and who loses? What should investors know about the future of oil and gas? Can green energy survive without taxpayer subsidies? Mark Mills joins Mike with cutting-edge analysis of the new laws.
SHOW NOTES:
1:16: How Does The Big Beautiful Bill Impact Oil & Gas?
8:27: Where Will New Drilling Permits Be Most Attractive?
12:15: Can Green Energy Survive Without Taxpayer Subsidies?
17:17: What’s Wrong With Government Incentivizing All Forms Of Energy?
20:12: Why Should We Expect More Nuclear Energy?
22:41: How Does LNG Solve the “Goldilocks Problem?”
Discover how oil and gas will be at the heart of any peace deal between Iran and Israel. Energy issues will also be critical to any expansion of Trump’s Abraham Accords. Ellen Wald, author of “Saudi, Inc.,” joins Mike with analysis of a region that is on the brink of massive change.
SHOW NOTES:
3:56: How Did The U.S. Help Saudi Arabia Become The Leader of OPEC?
7:13: How Is Saudi Arabia’s Attempt To Diversify Its Economy Going?
11:43: Is The Time Right For Trump To Expand The Abraham Accords?
16:51: What Are The Chances Of Another Revolution In Iran?
22:39: How Is Syria’s Oil Sector Attractive to Many Regional Actors?
Discover how Trump’s attack on Iran has brought oil and gas to the forefront of this global conflict. Energy economist Skip York joins Mike to discuss how energy is used as a weapon, how gas prices in your hometown will be impacted, and if American frackers can insulate geopolitical turmoil.
SHOW NOTES:
1:04: How Did An Attack on Iran Lower Oil Prices?
1:58: How Badly Damaged Is Iran’s Oil Infrastructure?
3:47: What Happens To Oil Prices If The Straight Of Hormuz Is Closed?
6:55: What Happens If Iran Can’t Supply China With Oil?
7:44: How Are Gulf Nations Reacting To The Iran-Israel-U.S. War?
15:23: How Could Regime Change In Iran Stabilize Oil?
Discover how Israel’s attacks on Iran’s oil infrastructure will impact global energy prices. How will OPEC members react? What role should the U.S. play in this war? Hooshang Amirahmadi, a former presidential candidate in Iran, joins Mike for this important conversation.
SHOW NOTES:
1:10: What Happens To Global Prices, If Iran’s Energy Sector Is Destroyed?
5:41: If Iran’s Government Falls, What Will Happen In Iran?
12:22: How Are Arab Nations Reacting To The Israel-Iran War?
15:33: How Do China And Russia Fit Into Iran’s Oil Economy?
18:09: How Did Trump’s Recent Negotiations With Iran Trigger This War?
Discover how Trump has resuscitated American energy, and beat back the lunacy of Biden’s New Green Deal. Find out where Trump is headed in the next 100 days and beyond. Tom Pyle, President of The American Energy Alliance, joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:34: How Has Trump Addressed Energy In His First 100 Days?
5:42: How Has EPA Chief Lee Zeldin Addressed Energy Regulation?
7:07: How Have Energy Demands For AI Brought A Dose Of Reality To Big Tech?
9:15: How Is Trump’s Tariff War Impacting Energy?
12:29: How Has The U.S. Always Found More Oil & Gas?
14:49: How Does Congress Need To Act On Trump’s Energy Policies In The Next 100 Days?
Discover how Trump's mineral deal with Ukraine could be an economic windfall for the U.S. There is a global race to secure critical minerals to fuel technology. China currently rules the market, but is Trump closing the gap? Ernest Scheyder joins Mike to discuss. SHOW NOTES: 2:14: How Has Trump's Deal With Ukraine Impacted the Minerals Market? 6:14: Can The U.S. Mine Critical Minerals? 8:44: How Is Mineral Recycling Critical? 10:49: How Are Critical Minerals Mined? 13:35: How Important Is Silver? 15:14: What Is The Most Important Product Made With Critical Minerals? 17:01: Is Trump's Interest In Greenland Based On Minerals?
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he discovers how Canada is reacting to Trump’s tariffs, and why oil and gas were carved out in Trump’s tariffs with his guest, Canadian analyst and founder of Commodity Context, Rory Johnston.
Rory Johnston is a Toronto-based oil market researcher, a lecturer at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. He is a leading voice on oil market analysis, advising institutional investors, global policy makers, and corporate decision makers.
Learn exactly what’s happening with our political and economic relationship with Canada, and how the initial impact of Trump’s tariffs may continue to have repercussions for the unforeseeable future.
SHOW NOTES:
00:00 – Intro.
01:19 – What’s going to happen with oil?
07:36 – Volatile Politics on the Keystone Pipeline
12:37 – Future of Gas Prices
17:00 – Why OPEC’s Announcement?
21:31 – Transnational Movement & Current Canadian Federal Election Cycle
25:45 – Closing Statements.
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Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he discovers how Trump's tariffs will affect your wealth - and how likely they are to reduce the U.S. debt - with his guest, Senior Economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Ryan Young.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he discovers how Trump's tariffs will impact the global supply chain and cost of electricity and energy in our homes with his guest, Kenny Stein, Vice President of Policy at the American Energy Alliance. Discover how the oil and gas industry will be affected by Trump's tariffs, its impact on your investments, and what to anticipate as we shift toward a future with AI data centers.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he discovers how the Environmental Protection Agency lost its way and is now being reformed by President Trump with his guest, Daren Bakst, Director of Competitive Enterprise Institute Center for Energy and Environment.
Discover how Alaska is vital to Trump’s plan to sell more oil & gas to foreign nations, how much money would go into the big oil pipeline project in Alaska, and what some of the financial challenges are for Alaskans.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about how the woke agenda declared war on oil and gas, and what it will take for DOGE to dismantle this irrational and harmful ideology with his guest, Tyler O’Neil, senior editor at the Daily Signal.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about the unique tax advantages and cash flow opportunities that come with investing in mineral rights with his guest, Tracy Lenz, Co-Founder of Pecan Tree Oil & Gas.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about how Trump's energy policies - starting with tariffs - are affecting you with his guest, Robert Rapier, Editor-in-Chief of Shale Magazine. Discover how “Drill, baby, drill” might not be able to live up to its expectations, what the misconceptions are about nuclear energy and pipelines, and why the United States has had the largest decline in emissions the last 15 years.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about what impact Trump will have on gas and energy prices with his guest, Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy. Discover how Trump plans to cut gas prices in half, why US oil doesn’t take direction from a president, and how bureaucratic states like California will be affected if gas prices drop.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about how the Trump administration will reshape the energy sector and how investors can position themselves for new opportunities with his guest, David Blackmon, Senior Contributor at Forbes.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as discusses insights into the future trends in oil and gas investing from one of the top oil analysts, Doug Terreson, Author of “Can’t Deny It”.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he discusses how nuclear waste could generate limitless electricity with his guest, Ron Stein, author of Clean Energy Exploitations.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode and discover how California is taking steps to block Trump’s plans to support the oil and gas industry, even if it means sacrificing the well-being of all Americans with his guest, David Dismukes, Consulting Economist at Acadian Consulting Group. Discover how the economy will be affected if California and potentially other western states decarbonize, why so many companies are leaving California, and the shocking amount of energy we use on AI and video streaming services alone.
Discover the corruption in politics surrounding the Green New Deal, how billions of dollars are being used for the wrong reasons, and why we need to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act. Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about the flaws and corruption in the Green New Deal’s design and how Trump plans to dismantle it with his guest, Mark Mills, distinguished senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he discusses how Trump can counter Biden’s climate policies and restore America’s energy foundation with his guest, Paul Tice, senior fellow of the National Center for Energy Analytics. Also, if you’re a fan of Mike’s, and would like to learn more about the tax advantages of investing in oil and gas, Mike will be a featured speaker at the Tax & Legal 360 Conference Dec. 4-7. For tickets, go to taxandlegal360.com and use promo code dec24rei10.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about how Trump intends to correct the energy failures of the past four years with his guest, Kenny Stein, Vice President of Policy for American Energy Alliance.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he talks about how Trump’s victory could affect the oil and gas industry and Biden’s Green New Deal with his guest, author and Editor of Strategic Intelligence - James Rickards.
Discover how California’s anti-oil policies are now impacting neighboring states like Arizona and Nevada. Should more states expect higher gas prices thanks to California? Mike talks with Alessandra Magnasco, Governmental Affairs and Regulatory Director of CFCA.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he discusses the potential consequences for oil and gas prices if tensions between Israel and Iran intensify with his guest, Hooshang Amirahmadi, founder and President of American-Iranian Council.
Join Mike Mauceli in this special presentation as he walks you through the process of oil and gas investments from start to finish.
Discover what will likely happen to energy if Kamala becomes president, why politicians and the media are still spinning this climate crisis narrative, and what the misconceptions are behind nuclear power.
Discover how fracking is the hot issue right now in the elections, why Kamala is concerned about fracking in PA., and why Harris & Biden are shutting down LNG plants.
Discover how the Gulf of Mexico is one of the most premiere oil producing regions in the world, what the many obstacles and regulations are behind deep water drilling, and the different energy priorities of the Harris vs. Trump administration.
Discover how Kamala Harris is flip-flopping her energy policies, and what it means for the future of America’s economy and security.
Discover why Chevron and some of the wealthiest people are leaving California, what carbon capture is and how it works, and why politicians demonize oil and gas.
Discover how Canada's new pipeline is impacting American oil, gas prices, and the global economy.
Discover how oil investing offers unique tax benefits, how you can get the most out of your trust investments through oil investing, and the different impacts that joint tenancy have.
Discover how Kamala Harris’s policies could affect the Energy Industry, how the lifestyles of elites and politicians contradict the energy narrative, and how Kamala wants to get rid of oil.
Discover the key details of what the Texas Alliance is about, how the upcoming elections will impact oil and gas, andhow the Biden administration has had a target on the US domestic oil and gas exploration production industry.
Discover how Biden’s debate will impact energy security, how politics have impacted our Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and how the media continues to control the narrative in support of “Green New Deal”.
Discover the pressing energy dilemmas with our current election, how American foreign policy impacts the globe, and how, theoretically, we will never run out of oil and gas.
Discover why CEOs can become a target for speaking out against ESG, how Wall Street benefits from ESG, and exactly how the “climate change narrative” fails investors.
Discover how the Biden government is pursuing a tax on every aspect of your life, and what it will take to stop it.
Discover how media, scientists and politics are using confirmation bias to fuel climate change, how our ecosystem is prospering and natural disasters are decreasing from the increase of CO2, and why the CO2 narrative is negative.
Discover how to educate yourself on the different investment opportunities Oil & Gas offers, how Mr. Tanner invested in the stock market during Covid, and how we should produce more than we consume.
Discover the major differences between the Biden & Trump energy policies, the long- term effects energy policies have globally, and if oil prices are remaining stable or trending downward.
Discover how to generate cash flow through oil & gas investing, what John MacGregor’s book “How The Rich Go Broke” is about, and how Biden is destroying the oil & gas industry.
Discover how oil prices may reach $100/barrel, how shipping routes significantly impact supply lines, and how the U.S. could lose market share to other countries with LNG.
Discover how the war on fossil fuels will affect civilization, the harsh realities of nuclear waste, and why Robert Kiyosaki wrote the Capitalist Manifesto.
Discover the logistics of self directed IRA’s, how you can save on tax deductions owning mineral rights, and how to get active income through investing IRA funds.
Discover how the EPA is forcing truckers to convert to EV 18-wheelers. Who will pay? How will it impact the supply chain?
Discover how the Biden administration is imposing tailpipe emission standards, what the real cost of EV’s are to the average consumer, and how the competition in the EV market affects the US.
Discover how California is destroying the oil & gas industry, why they have the highest gas prices, and how the lack of education leads to so many bad energy policies.
Discover how the US became the #1 oil & gas producer in history, why consumers are unenthusiastic about electric vehicles, and the pros and cons of AI.
Discover the strategies on how to save money on taxes with the oil & gas industry, how to take advantage of State and Federal taxes, and how to plan as an investor.
Discover how the “Green” grid is going to be paid for, the truth behind the Biden Inflation Reduction Act, and if the switch to electric is really worth it
Discover how New Green Deal policy-makers are oftentimes opaque about how they’re spending tax dollars, and count on misdirection to propel their agenda.
Discover the enormous demand for energy being caused by merging technologies with electric vehicles, how efficiency standards are affecting the US, and the conflicts behind the importation of oil and the offshore wind industry
Discover the tough choices we have to face with the production of Lithium ION batteries, the logistics of our complex supply chains, the potential harm and difficulty of mining in the US, and who has power and control over rare earth minerals.
Discover why Biden has suddenly banned LNG permits, how this may be a failed attempt to fix the climate crisis, and how it will negatively impact the economy at large.
Join Mike Mauceli in this episode as he dives into the EV cheating scandal with Michael Buschbacher, partner at Boyden Gray lawfirm, whose particular focus is on energy and environmental matters.
How might net zero policies become a death sentence for lower income people in developing countries? Is there a real solution to energy poverty? In this episode, Brian Gitt joins Mike in exploring how his green energy business opened his eyes to the reality of energy and the imporance in changing the energy narrative.
How can raising our energy IQ take our world from energy poverty to energy prosperity? And what is really going on behind closed doors that control our energy policies? In this episode, Jason Isaac joins Mike in discovering how Americans and people around the world are being misled about the realities of energy, and how raising our Energy IQ increases the possibility for good, solid, reliable energy to be available to everyone.
When it comes to grid innovations, what technologies and exciting opportunities are out there? What will it take to balance environmental political goals with engineering and reliability goals? In this episode, Neil Chatterjee joins Mike in discovering how misguided public policy oftentimes puts the electric grid at risk, how innovative technology may strengthen the grid, and what is necessary from policy makers and engineering experts to achieve these goals.
Are ESG pensions good for the investor? Are your pensions and investments safe in today's world? In this episode, Ted Siedle joins Mike to discuss how public pensions are ripe for fraud, who has control, who is neglected, and how deep the politicization goes.
Car manufacturers are having a difficult time grappling with the supply and demand of the electric vehicle market. The average American simply doesn’t have the money or access to the infrastructure to make it their everyday vehicle. In this episode, Tom Pyle joins Mike to discuss the turbulence that plagues the electric vehicle market, and why government intervention is making it worse.
Is the motivation of the Global Climate Summit entirely intended for tackling climate change? Is it environmentalists or global leaders who get to negotiate and whose interests are subsidized? In this episode, Henri Schneider joins Mike Mauceli in discovering how the agendas at these conferences require massive wealth transfers with no guarantee of success, why an oil chief from an OPEC nation was selected to lead this year’s global climate summit, and what would be implemented should our global leaders put climate first.
Are wind and solar power running out of juice? Are we amidst another bailout or economic collapse In this episode, Jonathan Lesser joins Mike Mauceli in discovering how reality is setting in for wind power, how this failure may cost taxpayers even more money, and “how the benefits of the few are at the expense of the many.”
How realistic is it for electricity alone to “fuel”this world? How ethical is it for the US government to subsidize the manufacturing of EVs and the mining of its parts overseas?
In this episode, Ron Stein joins Mike Mauceli in discovering why automakers are abandoning EV production, a breakdown of the different types of energy, and where we may be headed next.
REI Energy Show #12 - How will oil & gas be impacted by the Israeli war?
What are the direct and indirect effects in the Middle East and the global energy market?
In this episode, journalist Jim Krane joins Mike Mauceli in exploring the complexities of the war, how governments are reacting, and what energy stresses we may expect if it continues.
REI Energy Show #11 – How is electricity priced during inflation? Do you have the fairest deal and pay terms based on your usage and needs In this episode, Holly Scott joins Mike in exploring how you can build the best energy plan if you live in a deregulated state.
REI Energy Show#10 – Does the transition to electric truck vehicles cause more harm than good Is the EPA doing enough due diligence for all parties involved In this episode, Mike Kucharski joins Mike Mauceli to explore how the EPA’s proposed new regulations will impact the supply chain and increase prices for consumers.
REI Energy Show #09 – What’s behind the Autoworker's Strike? How will everyone be affected by the Green New Deal In this episode, Mark Mills joins Mike in a thorough breakdown of how the Green New Deal affects the Autoworkers Strike, in turn affecting the consumer. Find out what it means for investors, the American Auto Industry, and ultimately the future of the entire world.
REI Energy Show #08 – Biden’s ‘Green New Deal’ is branded as a push towards green and renewable energy, but what is the true cost of this legislation? How much oil and coal are needed to implement this plan? A large transition towards unprepared infrastructures could lead the U.S. into a dark future. In this episode, Emily Arthun joins Mike to discuss the true cost of shifting the energy needs of an entire nation.
REI Energy Show #07–When it comes to the environmental impacts of a drilling operation, oil companies are on the front lines to make sure they preserve the ecosystems around them. As you can imagine, it can make drilling in Alaska an exercise of red tape and large upfront costs. In this episode, Kara Moriarty joins Mike to discuss the heavy responsibilities and heavy rewards of an Alaskan investment.
REI Energy Show #06–The impact of electric vehicles is tough to understand. Between the government, environmentalists, manufacturers and the energy companies, it’s an all out war to control the narrative of public perception. In this episode, Marlo Lewis joins Mike to dive into the truth about EVs, their impact, and the economics behind their increasing presence in our everyday lives.
REI Energy Show #05 – Have you ever thought about the correlation between energy consumption and digital currencies? As it turns out, they might be far more associated than most people are aware of. In this episode, Lee Bratcher joins Mike Mauceli to discuss the technical aspects of blockchain technology, and how it interfaces with the harvesting and consumption of energy.
REI Energy Show #04 – Have you been curious about the tax benefits of energy investments? Are you curious about the impacts of ‘ESG’ on your energy-related finances? In this episode, John MacGregor joins Mike to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of investing in energy and find out what type of investor benefits most from investing in the energy sector.
Discover how green activists and politicians are shaming aspiring oil and gas workers into finding new careers. You will also discover what the oil and gas industry must do to attract young people into the industry.
REI Energy Show #02 – What is the true impact from “green” sources of energy? Have you considered what happens to your 500lb car battery when its life is over? The world is changing fast, and the discussion around our primary sources of energy will play a big part in shaping our future. In this episode, Ron Stein joins Mike Mauceli to discuss the future of our electric dependencies, and whether it’s really worth the tradeoff.
REI Energy Show #01 – Interested in oil & gas? Who is really benefiting from the policies surrounding our energy investments? Every day it seems more apparent that we are being misinformed, making legitimate conversations about our country’s relationship with energy more difficult to navigate. In this episode, Mike Mauceli speaks with Daren Bakst about the dialogue, policies and trends around energy that we can expect to be dealing with in the immediate future.
Discover how gas stoves became the latest target of anti-fossil fuel activists. Will this latest battle go the way of the plastic straw crusade, or is it the beginning of homeowners losing control of their household appliances?
SHOW NOTES:
1:45: How Is The Federal Government Targeting Gas Stoves?
4:30: What Is The Economic Impact Of Banning Gas Stoves?
7:19: Are Gas Stoves Harmful To Humans?
11:20: What Other Household Appliances Are Anti-Fossil Fuel Activists Targeting?
12:16: Do Politicians Really Believe Gas Stoves Are Dangerous?
13:32: What Demographic Suffers The Most If Gas Stoves Are Banned?
15:07: Does The Government Plan To Offer Subsidies For Electric Stoves?
17:28: How Will New York State Be Impacted By Its Ban On Gas Stoves?
18:38: How Will The House Bill Blocking The Ban Of Gas Stoves Impact This Effort??
Discover how Biden drained the SPR, and what risks a depleted reserve poses for Americans. David Blackmon joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:14: What Purpose Does The SPR Serve?
4:43: How Does The SPR Safeguard Americans During Emergencies?
7:40: How Has Biden Politicized The SPR?
13:13: How Are EVs Destabilizing The Electric Grid?
21:06: What Regions Have The Riskiest Grids?
Discover how the Democratic Party has intentionally designed inflation via its energy policies. Joe Toomey joins Mike to discuss his research into how banks, big business and media all work to eliminate fossil fuels with no realistic plan to replace energy security.
SHOW NOTES:
1:20: How Did The Plan To Eliminate Fossil Fuels Start?
4:04: How Did ESG Allow Banks And Big Business To Fight Fossil Fuels?
6:17: Who Would Want Energy Inflation?
10:50: Why Does Joe Biden Want Energy Inflation?
17:19: How Do So Many People Believe The Earth Will Explode?
19:37: What Is The Impact Of Eliminating The Energy Grid Built By Fossil Fuels?
24:16: How Can Biden’s Energy Policy Be Reversed?
Discover how trillions of dollars of government money are being spent to build windmills in one rural county in Kansas. Mike speaks with a farmer who is battling a slew of lawyers hired to build windmills on his farmland.
SHOW NOTES:
1:02: How Many Farmers Want To Build Windmills On Their Land?
3:41: How Green Are Windmills?
5:26: What Kinds Of Offers Are The Wind Companies Offering To Farmers?
8:13: How Are Windmills Dismantled Or Replaced?
10:43: How Long Do Windmills Last?
13:17: When Does Energy Produced By Windmills Offset The Costs?
15:57: Why Aren’t Wind Farms Being Built In Big Cities?
17:03: Will Farmers Ultimately Be Forced To Lease Land For Windmills?
20:49: How Will Windmills Lower The Value Of Farmland?
23:22: How Do Windmills Alter Farmland?
28:21: What Price Are Green Companies Willing To Pay To Lease Farmland?
Discover how America’s enemies and allies may be plotting to end the Petrodollar. Ellen Wald joins Mike to discuss how the U.S. economy could be impacted by a weakened, or extinct, Petrodollar.
SHOW NOTES:
1:06: How Did The Petrodollar Get Started?
2:50: Is The Petrodollar Currently Being Challenged?
9:48: Why Is Aramco Trading Oil In Chinese Yuan?
13:55: How Does The Petrodollar Give The U.S. Power?
15:55: How Would The End Of The Petrodollar Impact The U.S. Economy?
18:38: How Does The Ukraine War Put The Petrodollar At Risk?
22:32: Why Do Americans Keep Rejecting Biden’s EV Subsidies?
25:46: Why Won’t Biden Embrace Nuclear Energy?
The EPA is attempting to force consumers to buy EVs. Discover why the public rejects EVs despite massive subsidies and regulations. Attorney Devin Watkins joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:16: Does The EPA Have The Legal Authority To Mandate EVs?
4:49: Do Auto Makers Support Being Ordered To Produce EVs?
6:19: Does Biden Purposely Order Dubiously Legal Mandates?
10:23: Is The EPA Concerned About The Pollution From EV Batteries?
13:12: How Are All Taxpayers Paying For EVs?
14:13: Is Biden Really Trying To Ban Gas Stoves?
17:56: How Is Biden Trying To Eliminate The American Fossil Fuels Industry?
22:29: Why Does The EPA Reject Nuclear Energy?
Discover how ESG policies may neglect fiduciary responsibilities in favor of social justice. Richard Morrison joins Mike to discuss how oil and gas is ESG’s top target.
SHOW NOTES:
1:01: What Is ESG?
2:41: How Widely Adopted Is ESG?
5:33: How Does ESG Increase Costs For Consumers And Clients?
13:47: How Does ESG Impact The Current Banking Crisis?
15:18: What Lessons Did The FTX Collapse Teach Us About ESG?
16:59: What Are The Risks Of Intermingling ESG With Fiduciary Responsibility?
23:37: How Is Oil & Gas The #1 Target Of ESG?
Discover how the Green New Deal is enriching the elites and making everyday life harder and more expensive for the rest of us. Alex Stevenson joins Mike to discuss his research into how New Green Deal advocates have created a lucrative system that encompasses all corners of society.
SHOW NOTES:
1:09: How Do People Make Money Of Green Policies?
3:09: How Have ESG Policies Changed Corporate America?
8:18: Why Do Green Policies Insist On War Against Fossil Fuels?
9:23: How Do Green Advocates Align With Government And Big Money?
14:09: Why Is Biden Suddenly Saying The U.S. Needs Oil For At Least 10 Years?
15:56: How Is The O&G Sector Innovating Under So Much Government Pressure?
17:39: What Would Life Look Like Without Petroleum Products?
Discover how rich countries are outsourcing pollution from renewable energy to poor countries. French journalist Guillaume Pitron joins Mike to discuss the reality of green energy, and how China has the U.S. and Europe in a renewable energy trap.
SHOW NOTES:
1:10: How Is Green Energy Not So Clean?
3:19: How Dirty Is The Mining And Refining Of Rare Earth Minerals?
7:25: How Is “Energy Transition” Actually “Energy Addition”?
10:35: How Do Rich Nations Outsource Green Pollution To Poor Nations?
15:26: How Can The U.S. Battle China For The Rare Earth Market?
17:35: How Has Europe Failed To Learn From Its Green Policy Failures?
19:17: Is Nuclear The Real Green Solution?
24:41: How Are Rich Nations Hedging Their Green Policies With Fossil Fuels?
Discover why Joe Biden admitted in his State-of-the-Union speech that the U.S. needs oil for many years to come. Ronald Stein joins Mike to explain how petroleum products are irreplaceable by green energy.
SHOW NOTES:
00:56: Why Did Biden Suddenly Flip Flop His War On Oil?
4:06: Do New Green New Deal Politicians Really Believe Their Rhetoric?
6:26: How Is “Zero Emissions” Unethical?
9:12: How Are Oil Producers Still Skeptical Of Biden?
10:17: How Are Wealthy Countries Already Green?
20:42: If Nuclear Is Clean, Why Do Green Advocates Oppose It?
Discover how demand for oil is higher than ever despite the global green movement that claims otherwise. Bob Lyman joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:17: Why Does Demand For Oil Continue To Grow?
4:49: What Motivates Politicians To Promote Unrealistic Energy Policies?
7:48: How Much Money Is Made By Green Energy Initiatives?
10:25: Which Nations Are The Biggest CO2 Emitters?
13:35: What Does The Term “Net Zero” Really Mean?
18:41: Why Is Eliminating Fossil Fuels Impossible?
25:26: How Does Europe Educate The Rest Of The World On The Fallacies Of Green Policies?
Discover how the new GOP-lead House of Representatives plans to take on Biden’s green energy policy.
SHOW NOTES:
1:09: Does The House Of Representatives Want To Challenge Biden’s Green Policies?
4:43: How Is Green Energy “A Game?”
7:35: What Are Biden’s Energy Plans For 2023?
11:06: How Will The Grid Determine Energy Policy?
18:42: What Will It Take To Return Fair Lending To Oil & Gas?
21:44: Is The Recent “Breakthrough” Of Fusion Energy Legit?
Discover how the electric grid determines the value of energy sources. Mario Loyola joins Mike to discuss how Biden’s green energy policies are unintentionally helping oil and gas producers.
SHOW NOTES:
1:21: How Does Green Energy Actually Help Fossil Fuels Producers?
3:42: Do Green Energy Advocates Understand They’re Creating A Windfall For Oil & Gas Producers?
7:54: How Have Biden And Harris Been Forced To Backtrack On Oil And Gas?
10:29: How Does The Grid Tell The Truth About Energy?
12:04: How Is Nuclear Energy Also A Litmus Test On The Reality Of Green Policy?
22:26: What Motivates Energy “Magical Thinking?”
Discover how the electric vehicle supply chain is dominated by China, and how significant improvements need to be made to offset its carbon footprint.
SHOW NOTES:
1:03: How Is China Winning The Battery War?
2:07: Where Do Ingredients For EV Batteries Come From?
3:31: Does The U.S. Want A Bigger Market Share Of Batteries?
6:13: How Long Will The U.S. Be Dependent On China For Batteries?
7:26: How “Dirty” Are Batteries?
8:52: How “Dirty” Is Rare Earth Mining?
10:54: How “Clean” Is A Tesla?
14:30: How Will The Realities Of Mining Keep The U.S. Dependent On Foreign Batteries?
Discover how it’s impossible to eliminate fossil fuels and run a modern economy in the foreseeable future. The current green energy policy is an ideology that is increasing inflation and decreasing security. Economist Jim Rickards joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:43: How Is The Green New Deal A Scam?
11:41: Why Are Corporations Supporting The Green New Deal?
14:11: Why Is Biden Allowing Fossil Fuel Exploration In Venezuela?
19:25: How Can The Broken Global Supply Chain Be Fixed?
26:38: How Is China More Fragile Than Most People Think?
Discover why diesel fuel is so expensive and so scarce, and how the U.S. and global markets can respond to the diesel crisis. Robert Rapier joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
00:58: Why Is There A Shortage Of Diesel Fuel?
4:14: How Much Diesel Does The U.S. Produce?
4:54: How Is Diesel Different From Other Fossil Fuels?
5:59: Why Are American Refineries Limited In Their Production Of Diesel?
7:15: How Are Government Policies Driving Up The Price Of Diesel?
11:18: How Are Government Energy Policies Increasing Risk In Energy Markets?
12:36: How Is Government Energy Policy Deterring Colleges From Teaching Petroleum Engineering?
13:43: How Can The U.S. End The Diesel Shortage?
Discover how Biden’s energy policy may change now that the GOP controls the House of Representatives. Will Biden’s all-out war against American oil and gas stop? Patrick Hedger joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:12: How Can The House Of Representatives Impact Biden’s Green Energy Plan?
2:51: Can Biden’s Windfall Tax Against American Oil and Gas Survive The Midterms?
7:35: How Can The House Impact Biden’s Attempts At Executive Orders?
9:24: When Will Biden Begin Refilling The SPR?
12:59: How Has Biden’s Energy Policy Fueled Inflation?
15:03: Can Green Energy Exist Without Government Subsidies?
19:19: Will Investment In Oil And Gas Change After The Midterms?
20:10: How High Will Diesel Prices Go This Winter?
Discover how the emotional appeal of the New Green Deal collides with the reality of modern life. Steve Bolen joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
00:39: What Is The Myth Of The New Green Deal?
1:26: Why Is There A Rush To End Fossil Fuels?
3:28: Is It Possible For Poor Nations To Become Wealthy Without Fossil Fuels?
5:57: If Almost Everything We Use Requires Fossil Fuels, How Can We End Fossil Fuels?
7:37: Why Is Biden Defunding American Fossil Fuels Producers?
9:58: What Is The Lesson From Europe’s Energy Crisis?
16:07: How Do Advocates Of The New Green Deal Know That Renewables Cannot Replace Fossil Fuels?
Discover how politicians and corporations are using green energy to reset the global economy. Marc Morano joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
00:39: What Is The Great Reset?
1:39: How Are The Great Reset & The Green New Deal Intertwined?
8:10: How Does The Green New Deal Guarantee High Gas Prices?
11:06: How Do Politicians Benefit From The Green New Deal?
14:47: How Are Electric Vehicles The Biggest Hustle?
20:49: Why Do So Many Businesses Support The Green New Deal?
22:39: How Does The Green New Deal Appeal To The Average Joe?
Discover how energy policies bank on hysteria instead of science and reality. The former director of Greenpeace joins Mike to discuss what’s driving the current green energy movement.
SHOW NOTES:
1:45: How Does The Former Director Of Greenpeace Become A Climate Change Skeptic?
4:05: Why Do So Many Politicians Want To End Fossil Fuels?
11:17: Does Science Support The Elimination Of Fossil Fuels?
13:56: Is The World Really In A State Of Climate Emergency?
27:06: How Did Greenpeace Evolve Into Big Business?
47:04: How Is The Goal Of Climate Activists To Gain Power To Control Economies?
Discover how electric vehicle prices will rise, fossil fuel demand will increase, and green energy policies are delusional. Mark Mills joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:06: Will The UK’s Reinstatement Of Fracking Help Its Energy Crisis?
2:40: Why Do So Many Politicians Believe Green Energy Can Replace Fossil Fuels?
4:00: What Are The Consequences Of California’s Ban On Gas Cars?
7:16: How Will Electric Cars Get More Expensive?
9:47: How Is It Impossible To Replace Gas Cars With Electric Cars?
15:57: How Has China Become “The OPEC Of Green Energy?”
22:08: Why Can’t Politicians Support Green Energy & Fossil Fuels?
24:58: What Can The U.S. Learn From Germany About Energy Delusion?
Discover the good, the bad and the ugly of Biden’s new green energy law.
SHOW NOTES:
2:25: What Is The One Positive Part Of The New Law For Oil & Gas Producers?
4:22: How Will Public Land Drilling Change Under Biden’s New Law?
8:18: Will The Clean Air Act Change Under Biden’s New Law?
11:57: What Can The U.S. Learn From Europe’s Attempt At Aggressive Green Laws?
18:34: How Will New Green Laws Impact Poor Countries?
20:03: How Could Mid-Term Elections Impact Biden’s New Law?
22:30: How Will Young People Be Attracted To Careers In Oil & Gas?
26:09: How Will Biden’s New Law Raise Gas Prices?
30:09: Why Did Joe Manchin Support Biden’s Green Law?
Discover how the government rewards energy investors. Tax Expert Tom Wheelwright joins Mike to discuss how oil and gas investing remains one of the best tax hedges available to investors.
SHOW NOTES:
1:50: How Does The Government Encourage Oil & Gas Investing?
4:43: What Are The Tax Benefits Available To Oil & Gas Investors?
6:42: How Does The Organization Of Oil & Gas Investment Determine The Tax Benefits?
13:41: What Type Of Investor Benefits From Oil & Gas Investing?
25:33: How Do Recapture Rules Benefit Investors?
29:27: Why Is Using An IRA To Invest In Oil & Gas A Bad Idea?
Discover why Joe Biden went to Saudi Arabia to ask for oil as he remains hostile towards American producers. Global energy analyst Osama Rizvi joins Mike to discuss the current world-side energy crisis.
SHOW NOTES:
00:55: How Does The Ukraine War Continue To Impact Energy?
2:22: Will The EU Plan To Ration Energy Help Solve The Current Crisis?
7:24: Why Is Russia More Confident Than Ever?
10:29: What Did Biden Accomplish On His Trip To Saudi Arabia?
12:45: How Is Biden’s Iran Policy Impacting Energy?
15:20: How Does The Globe View Biden’s Hostility Towards American Energy?
16:57: How Does Biden’s Energy Policy Create A Losing Situation For All Parties?
18:30: What Is The Risk-Reward Of Biden’s Plan To Drain The SPR?
20:39: How Is Inflation Impacting Global Energy Prices?
Discover what options Biden can use to reverse the current energy crisis. David Blackmon joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:52: Why Does Biden Keep Saying, “Putin’s Price Hike?”
6:29: What Leverage Does Biden Have When He Visits Saudi Arabia?
10:43: What Did We Learn From Biden’s Recent Meeting With American Oil CEOs?
13:07: Why Are Several Euro Countries Re-Starting Coal Production?
15:01: Why Is Biden Accusing Gas Stations Of Price Gauging?
22:46: How High Are Gas Prices Projected To Go In 2022?
24:08: If The GOP Regains Control Of Congress, What Actions Could They Take To Reverse Biden’s Energy Policy?
Mike continues his series on investing in oil and gas. In this episode you will discover how fossil fuels power everything we do and eat, as well as secure us. No other form of energy provides this. Frank Lasee, a politician and energy expert, explains how green energy policies lead to events like brown outs and poverty.
SHOW NOTES:
1:15: Why Do So Many Politicians Promise That The Earth Is About To End?
2:54: How Is Energy Everything?
5:12: Why Are We Being Told To Expect Brown Outs In The U.S.?
8:15: Can Green Energy Succeed Without China & India?
19:12: Why Would Politicians Support Ending Fossil Fuels When Americans Support Them?
25:09: Why Should Electricity Prices Be Lower Instead Of Inflated?
28:43: How Is It Impossible To Eliminate Fossil Fuels?
Mike continues his series on investing in oil and gas. In this episode you will discover how oil and gas are irreplaceable commodities for global economies, making them valuable to investors. David Holt, president of CEA, is Mike’s guest.
Mike continues his special series on investing opportunities in oil and gas. Investing in direct drilling projects offers unique tax benefits. Rob Myatt, a CPA specializing in energy, discusses how investors can structure deals that reap attractive tax benefits.
SHOW NOTES:
1:22: What Are The Tax Benefits Unique To Oil Investing?
3:31: How Do Tax Benefits Differ Between General Partners and Limited Partners?
6:24: How Can A High-Income Professional Reduce Taxes Via Oil Investing?
9:41: How Can Oil Investors Reduce Their State Taxes?
11:49: What 3 Capital Expenditures Should Investors Examine?
14:19: How Can Recapture Benefit An Investor?
17:40: How Can Investors Use 1031 Exchanges?
21:23: Will The Tax Law Change This Year?
Episode 1 of a special series about investing in oil and gas. Mike speaks with Brian Green, who was motivated to invest when the pandemic started and oil prices plunged. Hear how this first-time investor educated himself on the opportunities of energy investing.
SHOW NOTES:
1:04: Why Invest In Oil & Gas?
2:24: How Has Oil Investing Improved Your Tax Position?
3:57: How Did The Pandemic Spark An Interest In Oil & Gas Investing?
5:35: How Did You Educate Yourself On Oil Investing?
6:46: What Are The Risks & Rewards Of Investing In Oil & Gas?
9:53: What Types Of Investors Should Consider Oil & Gas?
12:38: How Does Energy Investing Compare To Real Estate Investing?
14:45: How Much Time Does A New Investor Need Commit To Understand Oil & Gas?
Discover how independent producers are thriving in 2022, as demand for dependable energy and security has the world’s attention. This program also focuses on investing opportunities in direct drilling projects. Tim Stewart, President of the U.S. Oil & Gas Association, joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
2:29: How Have The Politics Of Energy Shifted In 2022?
3:25: How Has Inflation Shifted Demand For American Oil?
6:13: Why Are Independent Producers Thriving?
11:07: What Steps Are Being Taken To Attract Young People To Pursue Energy Careers?
18:48: Why Will High Oil Prices Likely Hang Around?
23:24: Is Wall Street Shifting Its View Of Fossil Fuels?
24:44: What Investment Opportunities Currently Exist In Direct Drilling Projects?
29:01: How Is Biden’s War On Fossil Fuels Risking The Dollar As Reserve Currency?
Discover how oil investment and demand continue to rise as the global economy endures inflation and flirts with recession. Oil insider Andy Lipow joins Mike.
California is at war with fossil fuels while maintaining the highest gas prices in the nation. Today you will hear from a small-town mayor from California’s oil region, and learn how every state may be impacted by California’s energy policies.
SHOW NOTES:
1:03: Why Is California’s Government At War With Fossil Fuels?
3:28: How Much Untapped Oil Does California Have?
6:08: Why Does California Always Have The Most Expensive Gas?
9:04: Why Did Tesla Move Out Of California?
15:49: Why Does California Import Russian Oil?
18:38: Why Does California Have Rolling Blackouts?
25:14: What Lessons Should Other States Learn From California’s Oil War?
Dan Yergin joins Mike to discuss how the war in Ukraine has re-ignited the debate over energy security. Today you will discover why President Biden’s energy policy remains hostile towards US producers, and what steps must be taken to regain American energy security.
SHOW NOTES:
2:01: Why Do Wars Continue To Be Fought Over Oil?
3:57: Why Is President Biden Courting Venezuelan Oil?
6:48: Can China Fill The Gap Created By Western Sanctions On Russian Energy?
8:58: Why Are The Saudis Not Willing To Produce More Oil?
11:53: Will OPEC Accept Payment In Chinese Yuan?
13:22: How Is American Fracking A Security Asset?
19:55: How Must Western Energy Policies Pivot To Ensure Security?
Oil has soared past $100 per barrel. Today you will discover why President Biden refuses to alter his energy policy and help American energy producers return the U.S. to energy independence. Stephen Schork joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:10: How High Will Oil Prices Rise?
3:36: What’s Driving The Hike In Oil Prices?
8:41: How Long Will It Take To Re-Establish Domestic Oil Supplies?
16:08: How Has Green Energy Made Energy More Dangerous?
20:24: How Did Germany Suddenly Shift Its Green Policy Towards Fossil Fuels?
25:33: What’s Wrong With Biden Releasing The SPR?
30:05: How Is OPEC Reacting To The Ukraine War?
Joe Biden promises energy security to Europe. Discover what options Biden has if Russian energy exports are cut off because of the war in Ukraine. Steven Miles discusses if an “LNG Berlin Airlift” is realistic.
SHOW NOTES:
1:13: What Is LNG?
5:46: How Bad Is Europe’s Energy Crisis?
10:41: Could Biden Execute An “LNG Berlin Air Lift?”
15:50: Who Pays For Higher LNG Prices Caused By The Ukraine War?
17:39: Does The U.S. Export LNG To China?
18:37: Does Biden’s Hostile Fossil Fuels Policy Include LNG Production?
Discover how the war in Ukraine will impact energy prices in the U.S. and around the world. What options does Biden have to help Americans who are struggling with current gas prices? Robert Rapier joins Mike with analysis of this energy war.
SHOW NOTES:
00:57: How High Will Oil Prices Go?
2:21: Will The Ukraine War Force Biden To Shift His Energy Policy?
3:50: How Will The Shutdown Of The Keystone Pipeline Be Impacted?
5:47: How Have Green Energy Policies Emboldened Putin?
7:50: Can Germany Avoid Russian Gas Imports?
9:48: What Is The Current State Of American LNG Production?
11:30: What Will It Take For Biden To Initiate A Friendlier Fossil Fuel Policy?
14:26: How Long Can Biden Defund The Oil Industry?
15:51: How Can Biden Protect U.S. Energy Prices?
President Biden is bracing Americans for even higher gas prices because of the Ukraine crisis. Today you will discover how Russia weaponizes its energy industry, and how green energy policies may be helping Putin. Ambassador Dan Fried joins Mike.
Fossil fuels are at the forefront of the Ukraine crisis. Discover how American and European energy policies have handed Vladimir Putin leverage in his showdown with Ukraine, NATO and the West. Emily Holland from The U.S. Naval War College, and Margarita Balmaceda, author of “Russian Energy Chains,” join Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:19: How Is Europe Dependent On Russian Energy?
3:06: How Is Nord Stream 2 Important To Putin?
5:29: Why Doesn’t Europe By More Energy From The U.S.?
8:05: Can Russia Supply Energy To Both Europe & China?
11:59: Why Is It Important For Russia To Keep Ukraine Out Of NATO?
13:48: Is Nord Stream 2 Counter To Europe’s Efforts To Go Green?
16:45: Why Is Russia Threatening To Invade Ukraine?
20:34: How Is Germany Driving European Dependence On Russian Energy?
23:40: Why Does Biden Support Nord Stream 2?
Discover what’s driving up oil prices, and how investors are valuating oil and gas in 2022. Keith Fitz-Gerald, Principal of The Fitz-Gerald Group, joins Mike.
SHOW NOTES:
1:13: What Is The Overall Economic Outlook For 2022?
2:43: What’s Driving Up Oil Prices?
3:54: How Will The Ukraine Crisis Impact Energy?
4:55: Why Are You Predicting $120 Oil?
7:11: How Are American Oil Producers Planning For 2022?
9:31: How Is Oil Undeniable?
12:37: How Should Investors View Oil And Gas Opportunities in 2022?
14:44: How Have Investors Shifted Away From Green Energy And Back To Oil And Gas?
Discover how direct investing in oil and gas offers some of the most attractive tax incentives. Tom Wheelwright joins Mike to discuss the numerous ways investors are building wealth by capitalizing on oil and gas’s unique tax incentives.
Discover what factors will determine demand and price for oil and gas in 2022. After a wild ride in 2021, demand for oil and gas is surging as green energy enthusiasts are confronted with the realities of energy demand and security.
The electric grid is America’s most important piece of energy infrastructure. Today you will discover why promoting green energy at the expense of fossil fuels and nuclear energy is placing the grid in peril. Author Robert Bryce joins Mike.
Discover how government policy is worsening the current energy crisis, and what you can do to help solve the problem. Anne Bradbury, CEO of The American Exploration and Production Council, joins Mike with the latest news from Washington D.C.
Discover why President Biden is suddenly asking US oil producers and OPEC to help with exploding oil prices. Phil Flynn joins Mike to discuss how Biden’s energy policy is leading the world into an energy crisis.
Oil and gas prices are at their highest level in many years. Discover how these high prices impact you, and your business. Investors will also discover what opportunities there are in this market.
Rare earth elements are critical to the future of energy. Discover how China has become the dominant player in rare-earth production, and how the U.S. plans to catch up.
Discover how President Biden is targeting Oil & Gas through the tax code. Jeffrey Kupfer, former Deputy Secretary in The U.S. Department of Energy, joins Mike.
President Biden wants low gas prices, and has asked OPEC to pump more oil. Today you will discover why Biden is turning away from American oil, and instead wants to buy oil from OPEC. You will also discover how Biden’s crisis in Afghanistan is impacting OPEC. Jason Modglin of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers joins Mike.
Joe Biden is at war with U.S. oil. But now he wants OPEC to drill more oil, and says that high oil prices are a result of foul play. Today you will discover why Biden is flip-flopping on his Green New Deal, and just can’t quit oil. Stephen Moore, Trump’s economic advisor joins Mike.
Many Wall St. banks refuse to do business with oil and gas. Today you will discover how some states are turning the tables on these activist businesses, and defending oil and gas.
Discover why oil prices are expected to rise now that the pandemic is winding down in the U.S. Mark Finley of The Baker Institute joins Mike to discuss his research into the future demand for oil.
Wall Street predicts surging oil prices. Discover why a barrel of oil may reach $100. Dennis Gartman joins Mike to discuss what’s driving rising prices, and the impact of President Biden’s oil policies.
Discover the real-world consequences of Biden’s Green New Deal, specifically his ban on drilling on federal lands. Robert McEntyre joins Mike with a detailed look at how New Mexico’s state budget is in peril if oil & gas is run out of the state.
Discover how the Colonial pipeline that supplies oil and gas to the East Coast was attacked by cyber criminals. Mike speaks to a cyber security expert who explains what energy companies must do to protect themselves.
Discover what a top scientist and Under Secretary for Science during the Obama administration says about the massive perversion of climate science. Steve Koonin joins Mike for an important and timely discussion about climate change, and how the political and media classes are not following the science.
Discover how Joe Biden’s Green New Deal impacts oil & gas and the entire U.S. economy. Marc Morano joins Mike to discuss his research into government’s most recent attempts to change the energy industry.
President Biden is quickly ordering changes to the energy industry. Discover how the oil and gas industry is navigating these changes. Dan Naatz of the IPAA joins Mike.
Discover how the U.S. oil & gas industry will change under Joe Biden’s presidency. Pulitzer-prize winning author Dan Yergin joins Mike to discuss how American oil is planning for Biden’s term.
Discover how the U.S. elections will impact the oil & gas industry. Loren C. Scott joins Mike to discuss how politicians plan to change energy, and how it affects investors.
Discover how Mohammed bin Salman plans to change the long-standing U.S.-Saudi relationship. The original oil-for-protection deal is being reshaped, and much is at stake depending on if Trump is re-elected or Biden is elected.
The governor of California unilaterally bans gas-powered cars in the near future. Discover how this decision impacts the energy industry, consumers, the auto industry and the environment.
Pulitzer Prize winner Daniel Yergin joins Mike to discuss the fast-changing landscape of energy. Discover why America’s fracking revolution is underappreciated, and how energy companies around the globe are shifting under the COVID crisis.
COVID, politics & Wall Street have impacted the energy sector. Discover where oil & gas currently stands and what to expect for 2021. Tim Pawul of The Oil and Gas Council joins Mike.
Discover how Biden’s energy plan would impact the oil & gas industry, and dramatically alter day-to-day life.
How will oil prices respond to the continuing COVID crisis? Joe Biden has unveiled his energy plan; how will oil prices respond if Biden is elected president? Dennis Gartman joins Mike to discuss the near and distant future of oil prices.
Is the U.S.-Saudi relationship really about oil? Is it even a relationship that serves American interests now that the U.S. is the world’s #1 oil producer? Victor McFarland joins Mike with an eye-opening discussion about the past, present and future relationship between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.
Discover how fossil fuels can co-exist with renewable energy. Rob Gramlich joins Mike to discuss the current state of renewables.
Does the U.S. need to adjust its global security strategy now that it is the world’s #1 oil producer? Rose Kelanic joins Mike to discuss how American oil’s meteoric productivity surge has caused many to rethink long-held military commitments.
Wars are fought for oil, right? It’s what we’ve been taught and told. But what if this isn’t true? Emily Meierding joins Mike and dismantles the myth of oil wars.
Economies are re-opening, bringing a surge in oil demand. How do investors view oil’s low prices? Andy Tanner joins Mike to discuss investment strategies in the energy sector during the COVID crisis.
Futures contracts and storage capacity are the focus of volatile price shifts. Richard Redoglia of Matrix Global joins Mike to discuss how futures contracts and storage capacity impact energy prices.
A glut of product is driving down prices. Legendary energy economist Phil Verleger joins Mike to discuss how the U.S.-Saudi-Russia deal is really no deal at all, and how coronavirus is tampering demand. This is a must-listen episode for any oil investor.
A glut of oil is straining storage capacity. Discover how the double-whammy of coronavirus and the Saudi-Russia price war is flooding the market with product, and how it is impacting prices. Steven Barsamian joins Mike.
U.S. oil is impacted by coronavirus and the Saudi-Russia price war. Will the O&G industry follow many industries and seek a government bailout? Frank Macchiarola of the American Petroleum Institute joins Mike to discuss the best way for American oil to navigate these uncertain times.
Oil prices are taking a 1-2 punch. The unprecedented coronavirus crisis is coupled with a price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia. Harvard’s Meghan O’Sullivan joins Mike to discuss how producers and investors can make sense in these turbulent times.
Discover how women are contributing to the always-evolving oil & gas industry. Rebecca Ponton and Laura Klein join Mike to discuss how new technology and attitudes are changing the face of the industry.
The coronavirus is affecting prices and demand. This volatility opens opportunities for certain investment opportunities. John van Schaik joins Mike to discuss how investors are navigating these uncertain times.
A collapsing economy and political strife have the Venezuelan government looking to the U.S. and other nations to re-engage. Fernando Monaldi joins Mike to discuss how Texas in particular is poised to capitalize on Venezuela’s oil sector.
Discover how artificial intelligence is applied to O&G, and how it is helping investors and producers. Luther Birdzell joins Mike to discuss the cutting-edge technology.
Donald Trump says U.S. oil independence makes America immune to Russian oil. Discover how the explosive growth of U.S. oil is impacting Russia and what Russia is doing to stay competitive. Thane Gustafson joins Mike to discuss his research of the Russian oil industry.
Tensions between the U.S. & Iran are quickly escalating. Discover how oil is driving this crisis, and how the success of American fracking is shaping Trump’s foreign policy. Iranian-born Muhammad Sahimi joins Mike.
Saudi Arabia is drastically shifting its oil industry. Discover why the Saudis are opening their oil industry to foreign investment, and how ARAMCO is impacting investment around the globe.
The most valuable company in the world is an oil company. Saudi Arabia’s ARAMCO is offering its first ever IPO. Discover how U.S. oil and gas companies are reacting, and how it may change O&G investing around the world. Ellen Wald, author of “Saudi Inc.,” joins Mike.
The U.S. is a net exporter of oil thanks to the shale boom. The surge in production surprised many around the world, and is quickly impacting global commerce and politics. Dr. Kent Moors joins Mike to discuss how the U.S. oil industry is reshaping America.
Ever wonder what day-to-day life is like for a rig worker in a hazardous environment? Paul Carter joins Mike with hilarious stories from his time working off shore and deep in the jungles around the world. Find out how the U.S. Navy saved him, and a monkey almost cost him his job.
Oil & gas producers are leveraging technology to maximize profits and reduce risk. Geoffrey Cann tells Mike about the opportunities currently available to producers and investors.
The Bakken formation remains incredibly productive. Mike talks with the president of the North Dakota Petroleum Council and discovers what future opportunities are available to investors.
New techniques to locate oil & gas are quickly developing. The best investors and operators must stay up-to-date in order to maximize production and returns. Michael Holmes joins Mike to discuss his cutting-edge work in this field.
U.S. companies continue to innovate in an effort to remain the world’s top producers of oil & gas. Mehdi Ostadhassan joins Mike to discuss his cutting-edge research in the Bakken. Find out what the next big thing in oil & gas likely will be.
Find out how the U.S. trade war with China and sanctions against Iran are affecting oil prices. Jan Stuart joins Mike to discuss his analysis of geo-political events, and how investors can navigate these volatile times.
Drillers are using drones to increase profits and improve safety. Mike speaks with Jim Fleitz of AviSite about how drones are being applied to oil & gas. Find out how cutting-edge technology can improve profits for operators and investors.
A handful of independent oilmen risked everything to advance fracking, and in the process, changed the world. The U.S. had given up on being and oil exporter, but that all changed over the last 10 years. Global economies & geo-politics are still coming to terms with a revolution that is still playing out in places like Texas, Louisiana & North Dakota. This is the story of The Frackers, and how they changed the world.
Artificial Intelligence is being applied to oil & gas production. Find out how this new technology is rapidly changing the industry, and how investors can benefit from increased production and lower costs.
Investors want to know what the price of oil will be tomorrow, next week, next month. Stephen Schork joins Mike to discuss his work in determining future oil prices.
Sanctions against Iran have significantly stifled its oil production and caused turmoil around the Persian Gulf. Muhammad Sahimi joins Mike to discuss the global impact of the US-Iran crisis. Hear how OPEC, Russia & China are reacting, and find out what Iranians really think of Donald Trump.
Certain data are critical to successful oil investors. In this episode Mike talks with Art Berman about the information successful investors use to determine if an investment will provide returns. Find out what questions to ask producers before you jump in.
Price volatility offers unique risk and reward for investors. In this episode Mike speaks with Bob McNally of Rapidan Energy. Find out why the most recent boom-and-bust cycle is different than previous fluctuations. Find out why OPEC is finished, and why renewable energy is a long way from replacing traditional energy.
The U.S. is the world’s #1 oil producer. In this episode, Meghan O’Sullivan joins Mike to discuss how American oil & gas producers are fighting to remain the top producers. Find out what impact this likely will have on the economies in the U.S. and around the globe.
The U.S. has become the world’s #1 producer of crude oil. Find out how America returned to global dominance and how investors are benefitting.
Successful oil & gas investing requires a solid team of professionals. In this episode Mike speaks with Shane Jones about land and mineral rights. Find out how a petroleum landman helps investors realize returns.
The Bakken Formation is booming again thanks to innovative technology and an increase in natural gas production. Luke Geiver joins Mike to discuss how investors are benefitting from this resurgence in the Bakken.
America is the world’s top energy producer in large part due to drilling technology. Drilling engineer Laura Klein joins Mike to discuss how drilling innovation offers investors exciting new opportunities in the energy sector.
Learn the process used to determine if oil could actually be drawn from the ground. Mike speaks with petroleum geologist Roger Bohanan about the process used to take the risk out of investing in oil exploration.
Oil and Gas investing offers unique tax-reduction opportunities. Dan Sibley joins Mike to discuss specific tax benefits available to investors under the new tax code. This program is a must-listen for anyone seeking to reduce their taxes.