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because we don't care that much about Russia. This isn't the 80's.

OPEC got greedy, that created room for shale, and Russia got hurt.

Hello, there's a fairly warm little proxy war going down right now in Ukraine and an increase in Russian forces in Syria. The 80's were the nice hopeful bit.

yes, those were the days when Russia could at least hope they would win a war with us

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