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Old 04-26-2011, 01:15 PM   #168 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post

We are paying a lot more than the pump price for oil. Try much of our military budget for a start. Then, take a look at the Gulf of Mexico, and Prince William Sound, AK and all the areas around oil refineries, and to smog and the myriad of health problems it causes.
"The sky is falling!"

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The overall trend of gasoline price will always be up.
That's called inflation.

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Oil is finite, by definition.
So is everything else. So what?

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We are past peak oil. I know this because we have started to use the lowest quality, tar sands, etc.
That's another non sequitur conclusion.

The quality of the source of petroleum does not matter. They DO refine it, you know.
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