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Peak Oil

saras

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3. Why would they guarantee anything except that it's the wrong thing to do?

Reply to zbdent (Original post)

Sat Feb 25, 2012, 12:10 AM

Feb 2012

Do you have any evidence that they care about anything else? As far as I can tell, the whole "drill" thing is a response to American environmentalism. They would otherwise prefer to have the mess, and attendant wars, in other countries, but the thrill of harming environmentalists is worth it.

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Has anybody in the "Drill, baby, DRILL!" crowd ever guaranteed that [View all] zbdent Feb 2012 OP

Very stupid ones mdmc Feb 2012 #1

Of course they haven't.... Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #2

Why would they guarantee anything except that it's the wrong thing to do? saras Feb 2012 #3

Even better than that. Has any of the drill baby crowd Javaman Feb 2012 #4