TPO Explains | What is Crude Oil?
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🗓️ 21 March 2026
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| 0:00.0 | So OPEC is, and I confirmed that people call it this, it is a cartel. |
| 0:14.9 | Happy St. Patrick's, Joe. |
| 0:17.0 | Happy St. Paddies. |
| 0:18.9 | Do you have any Irish heritage? |
| 0:23.6 | Probably more than you. I think a little bit. Hannah has some. I'm profiling you, but I imagine you do not have much Irish heritage. |
| 0:35.7 | No, I do not. I do not. So is there anything special that you do? |
| 0:40.4 | Or Hannah in this case? Uh, Hannah made Lucky Charm, uh, Rice Krispy Treats with Bryn. So I wouldn't |
| 0:51.9 | call it a tradition yet, but maybe year one of a tradition. |
| 0:55.6 | There was a little bit, there was acknowledgement of St. Patrick's Day in our house. |
| 1:00.3 | Yes, solid. |
| 1:03.0 | Well, we got a fun one today. |
| 1:06.7 | And I, so this came about because I saw the phrase crude oil and was like, man, I sort of know what that is. |
| 1:16.7 | I could probably explain it, but I don't totally know. |
| 1:19.6 | And I brought that up to the writers and everyone gave kind of the same answer. |
| 1:23.7 | And it's like, that's exactly what we want to do here on TPO Explains. |
| 1:26.8 | We're not going to turn you into an expert because we're not experts, but we can take a shallow dive. And oil comes up in the |
| 1:32.6 | news all the time, and we can at least make sure you know which way is up. And so that's what we're |
| 1:38.2 | going to do today, Joe. Talk about crude oil. Let's do it. Oil that is crude. |
| 1:50.8 | That's right. Mildly or significantly inappropriate oil. Let's dive in. |
| 1:53.0 | Awesome. Let's do it. |
| 1:57.5 | All right, Joe. What is crude oil? Got any guesses? |
| 2:06.4 | Well, jumping off that last point, the fact that it's crude oil, I'm going to take a stab at this. |
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