Posted by laima on August 19, 2006, at 23:03:35
In reply to Re: oil business and profits, posted by Estella on August 19, 2006, at 19:32:48
That was my point- economics seems to be getting in the way of putting these alternatives into widespread production and use, as most consumers balk at paying more for something cleaner.
One can vote with their pocketbook...if they can afford it.> one has to be careful about the oil business...
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> there are alternatives etc already...
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> but if fuel imports go down...
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> well...
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> whoever isn't for us is against us etc etc
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> so the imports keep on rolling in even though most people think that something should be done
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> nothing will be done
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> and why will it?
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> people are making a killing...
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> literally.
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> etc etc
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> and it might be something like...
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> 5
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> ?
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> of the top 10 us businesses rely on oil
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> and the rich get richer
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> and there it is.
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