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4. And you are paying more for food as a result.

Fri Dec 30, 2011, 04:58 PM

Dec 2011

Diesel is being shipped overseas, while we pay record prices for it in this country.

All food rides on diesel, from farm to supermarket.

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U.S gas and diesel exports, exceed imports...(about refined products, not oil) [View all] Stuart G Dec 2011 OP

Misleading. It's about refined products, not crude taterguy Dec 2011 #1

Change made to clarify post..I do not want to milead anyone. Stuart G Dec 2011 #2

And you are paying more for food as a result. Ikonoklast Dec 2011 #4

Time for another war - cut supply, boost consumption. leveymg Dec 2011 #5

Beautiful planes Mudoria Dec 2011 #6

Beautiful flames. They're both $$$$$s to some people. leveymg Dec 2011 #7