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Old 11-20-2008, 12:59 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by roflwaffle View Post
An equal comparison would include the refining efficiency for liquid fuels and the fossil fuels needed for food production.
Aren't more of the same used to produce an entire car? Since both use them, it's easier to cancel it out of the equation. Even though I'm pretty sure food would still get an advantage from considering that.

Both get transported to the place of purchase, also.
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