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Uncle Joe

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1. I believe it does matter, there is still enough oil in the ground to
Thu May 24, 2012, 03:56 PM
May 2012

destroy life as we know it if you want to drill, pump and burn all of it.

From current trends I believe a Democratic President will try a slow wean away from fossil fuels while a Republican one will embrace the drilling and exploitation with absolutely no regard to the consequences.

The Democratic outcome may be too little, too late but the Republican scenario will be humanity taking a half gainer in to an empty concrete pool.

Thanks for the thread, CK_John.

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