{"id":544640,"date":"2010-04-27T07:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T11:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/look-who-failed-to-reduce-foreign-oil-dependence-2010-4"},"modified":"2010-04-27T07:58:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T11:58:00","slug":"mike-milkens-excellent-presentation-on-our-pathetic-history-of-foreign-oil-dependence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/544640","title":{"rendered":"Mike Milken&#8217;s Excellent Presentation On Our Pathetic History Of Foreign Oil Dependence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6c6417f8b9a171e9b0600-344-258\/mike-milken.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"mike milken\" width=\"344\" height=\"258\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Financier Mike Milken opened a panel featuring Ted Turner and T. Boone Pickens with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">rousing presentation on foreign oil dependence<\/a>. (via <a href=\"http:\/\/paul.kedrosky.com\/archives\/2010\/04\/foreign_oil_dep.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+InfectiousGreed+%28Paul+Kedrosky%27s+Infectious+Greed%29\">Paul Kedrosky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>U.S. presidents have promised and failed to increase energy independence since the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p>If we&#8217;ve hit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/peak-demand-is-coming-but-not-the-good-kind-2010-3\">peak demand<\/a> &#8212; and American industry slows down &#8212; then energy independence may finally be possible. But at what cost victory?<\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b8c57f8b9a5424fc0100-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b9ad7f8b9ae815e00d00-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken  Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b8dd7f8b9a2d19410000-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken  Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b8e97f8b9af818ff0000-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken  Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b8fb7f8b9a5823830600-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken  Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b9047f8b9a151e410000-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken  Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b90c7f8b9a31195a0000-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken  Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-container slide-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd6b9147f8b9ad41d000100-400-300\/.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" class=\"slide-image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milkeninstitute.org\/events\/gcprogram.taf?function=detail&amp;eventid=GC10&amp;EvID=2085\">Milken  Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2>Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; 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Boone Pickens with a rousing presentation on foreign oil dependence. (via Paul Kedrosky) U.S. presidents have promised and failed to increase energy independence since the 1960s. If we&#8217;ve hit peak demand &#8212; and American industry slows down &#8212; then energy independence may finally be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1084,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1084"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}