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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:01 PM Original message |
More Drilling |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. supply is not the problem |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Foreign oil |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:07 PM Original message |
America's oil supply peaked in 1970 |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. oil companies are sitting on (not drilling) |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. look at depletion in the North Sea, in Mexico, and in Russia. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. peak oil is real, but the recent increases in crude prices are almost entirely |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. there is no oil supply crisis |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Sadly, no. Supply is falling short of demand. |
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larkrake (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why dont we stop selling our oil to other countries and fill our own coffers? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. We are net importers, not net exporters. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Have you seen the backlog of oil rigs? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. but WE don't "have to" transition off of oil- there's still plenty for us... |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Rep Peter DeFazio - they're already sitting on 13 billion barrels of oil leases in Alaska |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. This is the correct response. Thank you eleny. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I listened to Hartmann this morning after reading another post here today |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. The oil companies are in the business of maximizing profits |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Higher Taxes is the answer? |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Massive windfall profits taxes |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Check out this post. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gee whiz. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. we need to fight them on this, because they will keep on pushing and pushing |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. Here's why: 16 billion barrels in ANWR/20 million used per day= |
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hoosier_lefty (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. so if we drill more oil...... |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. naive |
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hoosier_lefty (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. we have oil |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. Because it won't make any real difference in supply - and what IS there will take years to produce |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Thank you, hatrack |
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pegleg (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Our #1 producer is now Canada not Saudi Arabia, so It stands to reason |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. There are comparative amounts |
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pegleg (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Here's the comparison. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
26. Not Tonight |
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