>If it costs more, well damn that's the price for freedom I guess right now, still acceptable given circumstances.
Without Russian energy supply Europeans will be heating their houses with freedom. And European industry will also be using freedom as fuel. There is no alternative to this in any foreseeable future.
Norway has been holding back oil production. If needed we can essily ramp it up quite a bit for a few years.
And, as I mentioned the other day, I at least would be positive to sell at a lower prices to friendly countries in Europe until we get this situation under control.
Without Russian energy supply Europeans will be heating their houses with freedom. And European industry will also be using freedom as fuel. There is no alternative to this in any foreseeable future.