Oil ​ — and natural gas — ​ are essential to them, and this has created, as Daniel Yergin states in his book The Prize, a “Hydrocarbon Society. ”
Minyak ​ — dan gas alam ​ — sangat penting bagi mereka, dan ini telah menciptakan, sebagaimana dikatakan Daniel Yergin dalam bukunya The Prize, ” Masyarakat Hidrokarbon ”.