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21-May-08

CNBC Bonus Bucks Trivia: According to Boone Pickens, how much is the U.S. sending overseas for oil?

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According to Boone Pickens, how much is the U.S. sending overseas for oil?

“We are now paying out…an estimated $600 billion a year for oil,” he said.  “It’s four times the cost of the Iraqi war, and not one of the politicians running for president has anything to say about it. I don’t know whether they don’t know it, or they don’t want to mention it.”

Disclosure: At time of publication, William Trent is long oil via the USO ETF (USO).

Disclosure: Author is long UNITED STS OIL FD LP UNITS (USO) at time of publication.

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