| How many times will you drive by a gas
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| | dependent economy. (AND with their
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| station and NOT notice the prices? Let
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| | inability to supply us with crude...our
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| me guess. Ah, never. Not now anyway.
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| | economy will slide as well.)
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| We can start to point fingers as to how
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| | Put yourself in the role of supplying a
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| we got into this situation: oil producing
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| | product, any product, which is heavily in
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| countries are bandits, it's those people
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| | demand and you only have the ability to
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| driving gas guzzlers, countries like
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| | sell so much. Would you try to extract
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| China are industrializing or their
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| | the most amount of money for it?
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| consumers are gobbling up supply...
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| | This is exactly what is happening to fuel
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| ya-da-ya-da-ya-da.
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| | prices right now. That gas pump is
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| The real cause of our current energy
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| | trying to extort an obscene amount of
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| crisis of skyrocketing fuel prices -
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| | money from you because of limited supply
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| leading to our gas pains at the pump - is
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| | of crude yet we - along with other
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| our failure to create alternative energy
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| | developed and developing countries -
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| resources. Ouch. Pointing the finger at
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| | demand more and more.
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| ourselves? Not going to happen...we
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| | The solution.
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| always need a villain as the cause of our
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| | Ready for this?
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| woe.
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| | The solution is simple. Simple
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| We can look to Washington and blame our
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| | economics.
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| various administrations. Many of us were
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| | The plan to execute the solution is
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| not even born to witness the gas
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| | extremely complex.
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| rationing during World War II. However
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| | First the solution: we have to cut down
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| many of us recall the late 70's and early
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| | on crude oil demand which would then lead
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| 80's and how we were - excuse my choice
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| | to an overabundance of supply. Oil
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| of words - "over the barrel" when it came
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| | tankers will continue to be loaded with
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| to crude oil prices. Following the lead
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| | crude and no place to unload as the
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| of President Jimmy Carter, we turned our
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| | demand for their loads has been
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| thermostats to 68?? degrees in the dead
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| | substantially decreased.
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| of winter in an effort to conserve
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| | Increased crude supply (due to no one
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| energy.
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| | wanting all the crude that is being
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| These measures which attempted to rein in
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| | produced) caused by lower demand for it
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| our dependency made for great headlines
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| | equals major reductions of crude oil
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| but little else.
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| | prices by the oil producing countries.
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| We eventually cranked up the
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| | How does this happen?
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| thermostats...once again purchased gas
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| | Alternative sources of energy with a
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| guzzling cars which we drove all over
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| | heavy concentration of renewable energy
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| (consuming gazillions of galloons of
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| | such as the sun or wind power. (I am not
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| crude) without any concern.
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| | even going to mention a few of the other
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| An energy conservation or energy
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| | alternative energy sources such as grain
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| alternative program? Please. There is
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| | or vegetable oil converted to fuel.)
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| plenty of cheap crude oil to last us
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| | We have the ability to get ourselves out
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| hundreds of years.
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| | of this gas pain at the gas pump.
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| Wrong answer.
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| | The more we can encourage American
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| Crude oil is not a renewable energy
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| | imagination, the sooner our answer will
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| source. Once you use barrel, it does not
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| | come to relieve our gas pains. The
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| spontaneously regenerate another barrel
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| | sooner our answer will come to decrease
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| to replace itself. It is gone and can
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| | our demand for crude. The sooner will
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| never be replaced.
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| | crude supplies start to fill crude
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| This is what oil producing nations have
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| | storage tanks in oil producing countries.
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| to be concerned about...their limited
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| | Prices will have to radically fall to
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| fossil fuel (oil) supply. Once it is
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| | move this crude as our alternative energy
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| gone, it is gone. There goes their oil
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| | technology spreads worldwide..
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