American Power
American Power
Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global
Energy Expert Robert Rapier on America’s Biggest Energy Myth
1 hour 12 minutes Posted Jul 29, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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Energy expert Robert Rapier joins American Power to explain why the Iran war continues to affect gas and diesel prices, even though the United States is the world’s largest oil producer. The panel breaks down the Strait of Hormuz, America’s complicated claim to energy independence, Trump’s options for ending the conflict, and the long-term future of oil, renewables, nuclear power, AI data centers, and water scarcity.

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