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Old 05-17-2022, 04:00 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by RealityRacer
3. Do you really think we want to be dependant on foreign oil? I mean, would there be any reason to keep us addicted to oil?
Please educate me- I am looking for answers.
'We' should be in charge, but decisions seem to go another way. There appears to be a reason to keep 'us' dependent on foreign oil.

The addiction is to motion, the oil is just an efficacious means to the end.
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