By Eric Pachman and Michael Scott Kinch

The Iran war isn't causing your energy bill to soar. Blame Wall Street for that.

America's emergency oil reserves are at a 43-year low.

The U.S. government is handing energy strategy to people who care more about the next earnings report than about America's security.

A month ago it looked like the Iran war was winding down. A ceasefire took hold in mid-June. Oil started moving through the Strait of Hormuz again, and long-stranded barrels began pouring back into the world economy. The price of crude (CL00) fell, and the world celebrated.