Why is the USA and European goverments allowing the price of oil to be so high?

shell make 1.5 billion a month profit, what do the goverments want ,another war,thousands of people are losing there homes,cheer on the tanker drivers , at least somebody is doing somethingWhy is the USA and European goverments allowing the price of oil to be so high?
Most of the price you pay at the pumps is tax to the government . They need this money to fight wars for oil %26amp; to protect freedom.


Once Iran is weak enough , %26amp; a good enough excuse is in place , the goverment need the funds to afford to invade them. Once we have their oil , you might see a stability in prices.Why is the USA and European goverments allowing the price of oil to be so high?
What can we do? Threaten the oil producing countries to give it to us cheaper? The oil companies have to buy the oil from places like Saudi Arabia. They have to pay whatever Saudi Arabia tells them to pay.
they need the tax revenue it generates.