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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:27 AM Original message |
Oil prices could hit 80 dollars in next two years: OPEC |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hundreds of thousands have paid for it with their lives; the least we can |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. Weren't they just claiming a drop in demand for oil? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. It's Speculators |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. How much will it cost to fill up the tank of a Hummer then? |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I am thinking they would make good stage coaches |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. LOL |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Clydesdales, no doubt... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. A lot of those SUVs |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's clear the US policy in the middle east is "oil grab" -- we are LIED |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I heard Bush & Cheney both have homes with solar electricity. I |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Crawford Ranch |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. They'll make alternative energy cost-prohibitive |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Peak Oil, Peak Oil, Peak Oil |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. that's why Cheney's Energy Meetings are Secret..... we are screwed |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. How strange that this story didn't break until after the elections |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. The price of oil doubled over the last 4 years and no one complained. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. Well, China and India have... |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. Note the difference... |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. especially when there is a "oil premium based on war" |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. That 'weak dollar' policy is coming back to bite us |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. It could, but it wont, but if it did, it wont be long... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. Well, of course it won't last long |
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chlamor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Turning Point For Civilization-The Borderline Of The Global Energy System |
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Massachusetts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Item #8 |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Not exactly running out |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. The sky ISN'T falling. That's an asteroid! Peak oil is now. Reae this: |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. ASPO is not the government... |
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NEOBuckeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Maybe not. But that doesn't mean that they can't be right eventually. |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Peak oil is coming |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Read Section 502. That 's the govt. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Part of me says "fine" |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. Let's all say it together: PEAK OIL |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hit $90/bbl, inflation adjusted, in 1979 during the Iranian Revolution |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. Energy predictions usually come true much faster than they predict |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. Like the Iraqi will EVER sell us anything again |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. At what price will the container-ship-conservatives will stop stealing our |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Good! |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. agreed! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Amen! |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Dissent without resistance is consent. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. In other words, the U.S. dollar will drop by up to half in value. |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. "Oil prices could hit 80 dollars in next two years: OPEC" |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Peak Oil - We Told You So! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yep.. I think it's here now |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Boy, I am sure glad this administration |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. hope the Saudi refineries don't get hit by terrorists, that will last |
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Neverarepublican (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Shit has hit the fan. |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. shit-- bio-mass-- methane-- |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Well to be fair, last night's Mythbusters demonstrated that methane |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. OPEC said |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
43. Interesting... |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
44. If "we", and by |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Sure, but |
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Nashyra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. As soon as they have the votes for drilling |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. That sounds like |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. 50/bbl would work |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
50. Not a doubt in my mind! |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
53. Call me Cassandra |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I welcome the higher prices |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. Congress needs to get into Conservation!!! Oh their Republicans |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
59. Well, it's not like American oil companies are gouging.. |
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clem_c_rock (989 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
62. The PNAC forsaw all this, purpetual war is their answer |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
63. Yikes! |
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