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Old 11-20-2010, 05:17 PM   #78 (permalink)
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I am not "ignoring" technological advances... If all or even most of today's cars were hybrids..., the comparison might be valid...
You're creating an artificial division that doesn't exist. I can take my money and buy a hybrid or a conventional car, because the technological advances make them available in the real world. Why must we live within your artificial construct where hybrids are not allowed to exist?

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No, I don't need to prove anything to you nor will I allow you to put me on the defensive.
Failure to provide proof means your claim is worthless. So be it.
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