Joe Rogan Experience #2574 - Francis Foster & Konstantin Kisin · Aired Oct 31, 2026
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Most countries have a year of diesel supply while Britain has only two months.
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What remains unresolved
The IEA's familiar 90-day obligation is measured in net oil imports, not a year of diesel consumption. A UK parliamentary answer in October 2026 confirms that oil-stock rule, without establishing this diesel comparison. No comparable country-level diesel inventory calculation was established here. Total oil, diesel, imports, consumption and emergency obligations cannot be interchanged.
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Quick answer
Is it true that most countries have a year of diesel supply while Britain has only two months?
We can't say yet. The IEA's familiar 90-day obligation is measured in net oil imports, not a year of diesel consumption. A UK parliamentary answer in October 2026 confirms that oil-stock rule, without establishing this diesel comparison. A guest said it (matched by voice) on Joe Rogan Experience #2574 - Francis Foster & Konstantin Kisin, aired Oct 31, 2026, at 1:43:43. We couldn't settle it from the evidence we captured, so it stays an open question, not a false claim. The supporting source is questions-statements.parliament.uk, linked below.
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