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Racer !_m3_mys3!f (i_m3_mys3lf)
Race Number 1226
Date Sat, 19 Dec 2015 16:32:10 +0000
Speed 74 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 94.9%
Rank 4th place (out of 5)
Opponents ktagseth (2nd place) malharpshah (1st place)

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Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been the world's number one producer of petroleum, American companies determined the global price of oil. In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its inexorable, irreversible decline. The year before, the prerogative of setting the price of crude oil had passed into the hands of a new producer group, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism (book) by Andrew Bacevich (see stats)