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I don't know how helpful Europe could be, especially if they have their own economy problems. If our economy collapses, it will effect their economies, too.
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that's why I said "not much...." the best they can do for us is humanitarian effort - food, medicine, etc.
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How long do you think the current oil reserves would last?
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probably enough for war effort against invader
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Also, whatever local oil we have in the ground or under the ocean, it still needs to be refined and delivered. That's something that can't happen overnight.
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That's what Texas and surrounding states are for. Some in North-eastern states as well.
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Shopping with Fort Knox gold might be a logistics problem. Also, the USA is not on the gold standard, so is there enough gold there? I don't know, so I'm asking. 
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probably enough for war effort