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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:02 PM Original message |
What's the difference between being addicted to foreign oil, and being addicted to domestic oil? |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good way to frame this debate. K & R |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Domestic addiction means local guys will have us by the short hairs. n/t |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Foreign oil = support for Islamic terrorism |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. True, if we stop buying foreign old, Islamic countries will have NO ONE to sell it to. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. They will find a market, don't worry about that |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Actually, alternative resources would trickle down to other economies. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Sorry, I don't think it would do a damn bit of good in terms of terrorism... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Were more horses sold when cars came out? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Did everyone kill their horse and buy a car? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. About the same as being addicted to cocaine or being addicted to cocaine. |
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predfan (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. The first four months of this year our fuel EXPORTS were up 33% over the same months a year ago. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. For people like "Good Ole T. Boone," it's about who get's the money |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Rachel Maddow did a great spiel on this last week |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Do tell, from what market would a nationalized oil company purchase it's oil??? |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. She needs a class in market econ. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The problem is that they profit enough from foreign oil, why drill domestically when it's more... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. We have more oil domestically than the rest of the world combined. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. this is what needs to be said. we need to get the junkies of the junk i.e. oil |
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