Producer Stephen Fleischman describes this program as a primer, not an investigative report. ABC News Closeup offers a historical perspective on the relationship between Government and the oil industry, and shows how price and supply are ...See moreProducer Stephen Fleischman describes this program as a primer, not an investigative report. ABC News Closeup offers a historical perspective on the relationship between Government and the oil industry, and shows how price and supply are factors in the energy equation. The hour includes footage of the oil story from exploration and drilling to refining and marketing, and interviews with Federal energy director William Simon, Secretary of the Treasury George Shultz, oil industry spokesmen and economists.
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