Neither of them are really pressing matters for ME. Gas price in US is way lower than what I was spending back home. I don't see why Exxon shouldn't make profits. I am speculating that many members here might have shares in that company and probably benefit much more than what they are spending for their fuel.
And I don't watch or follow sports. I would derive secret thrills if the situation so turned that sports become a competition for chemical companies to come up with the most effective performance boosting drug. Then I might start following sports, like Hyman Roth