Is the US going after Venezuelan oil? 300 BILLION barrels at stake

Is the US really ready to intervene in Venezuela for its legendary 300 billion barrels of oil? We analyze official oil and gas statistics and reveal the shocking truth about actual reserves. You'll learn how trillion-dollar reserves were created on paper and why Venezuela, despite possessing them, is unable to increase production. Why is the popular "war for oil" narrative a dangerous misconception? Alexander Frolov explains more in a new video. 00:00 US vs. Venezuela: Hunting for 300 Billion Barrels of Oil? 01:10 The Myth of the World's Largest Oil Reserves: The Whole Truth 02:16 BP World Energy Outlook: The Leading Data Source 03:12 Venezuela's oil reserves in 2009: 99.4 billion barrels 06:01 How Wikipedia and the media created a myth about Venezuelan oil 09:04 Heavy Oil: Why is it so expensive to produce in Venezuela? 10:1 Crisis 2014: How the US and OPEC Collapsed Oil Prices 11:15 Venezuelan Oil Production Fall: Consequences of Low Prices 12:38 US Sanctions: How Trump Stopped Oil Imports from Venezuela 14:57 How much oil is there really in Venezuela? 16:09 Production Comparison: Venezuela vs. Russia and Saudi Arabia 17:05 The Future of Venezuelan Oil: What Will Happen After Sanctions? 18:32 If it's not about oil, then what is? The main mystery