Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may be trying to sabotage Joe Biden's reelection bid by increasing oil prices, which historically have negatively impacted Biden's approval ratings. The Saudi leader's actions, in collaboration with Russia, are aimed at keeping oil prices high to fulfill economic goals and exact revenge on Biden for past insults.
Key Points
Saudi Crown Prince MBS may be using oil prices as a tool to influence U.S. politics
Oil prices have historically affected U.S. presidents' approval ratings
Collaboration between Saudi Arabia and Russia in controlling oil production and prices
Pros
Saudi Arabia's influence on oil prices can impact global economy and political dynamics
Highlighting the complex interplay of geopolitical factors in the oil market
Cons
Potential negative consequences for Joe Biden's approval ratings and reelection bid due to rising oil prices
Risk of strained diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia