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Coyotl

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7. I think it depends on what happens to the price of oil.

Reply to quinnox (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 4, 2013, 08:17 PM

Sep 2013

A war that expands to Saudi Arabia may give us $6.00 a gallon gasoline and a Huge Depression of the global economy. It will certainly alter the political course of American politics.

Meanwhile, the Saudis are doing all they can to stoke this fire. The stand to get a lot of money out of the situation if they can stay in business.

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I think it depends on what happens in the congress quinnox Sep 2013 #4

I think it depends on what happens to the price of oil. Coyotl Sep 2013 #7

I agree other factors are in play and will count too quinnox Sep 2013 #9

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I am afraid so nt newfie11 Sep 2013 #15