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whyverne (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:29 PM Original message |
There is not a shortage of oil! |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well put! |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why didn't the Repugs |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. You speak the truth! |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, there are millions of Peak Oil types that do not agree with that assessment. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Problem is that peak oil and market manipulation are not mutually exclusive |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
58. BINGO! |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. don't confuse Peak oil to mean that we already have shortages. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
78. THERE ARE SHORTAGES! GOSH! |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 06:07 AM Response to Reply #78 |
100. How many people on DU have watched _Darwin's Nightmare?_ |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Corporate monopoly price-fixing is nothing new. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
59. And while we are wringing our hands over oil, same corporate criminals are securing water and food. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Poor countries are having LOADS of gas and diesel shortages |
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whyverne (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. But that's not an oil shortage, that's a cash shortage |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Look at PEAK OIL charts |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Don't forget the fact that the dollar is worth about HALF of what it was |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Wrong |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. WRONG! |
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whyverne (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I'm just trying to address the myth |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. In your and my lifetime |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Never totally run out (of the physical stuff) |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. But, that isn't why gas prices have spiked. |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. for every long futures contract |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. If speculators don't run up the price |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
85. As I understand it, & I may be wrong, but in your example, a "short" |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
84. rich countries like the US are driving at the expense of poor countries who now can't afford" |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. There Will Be When the Mad Cowboys Start another War |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. Carter was able to put a cap on gas prices. Why cant this stupid fucking Congress do it? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. cause of blue dogs... and other members of the imperial party |
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Amimnoch (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. He did, of course that's when the lines at the fuel pumps, and shortages were real. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Which one do you prefer? |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. For another perspective, here's a link |
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whyverne (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Yep, do you think we have a Mexican immigrant problem now, |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Campesinos |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
79. You're wasting your time. Slobberin', knuckle-draggin' idiots here |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. It doesn't hurt to try. It doesn't help that our crack media |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #79 |
86. Your good manners are sure to convince them. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #86 |
133. . |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. more accurately, it's COMPETITION among suppliers that brings prices down |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
18. It is cartelization of oil and world commodities right under our noses |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. yep. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Still in the dreamland, Hannah? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. and you know this personally - because they told you so. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. This is not about me |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. just saying, you have no first-hand knowledge. you rely on information given to you by others, |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Colin Campbell |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. based on looking at the numbers, the markets, & history. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Of course |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. yes, all-seeing wizard of oz. you know all about what i've seen & |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Saw that coming |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. you think i'm angry? i'm enjoying this. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. also, the one where you have superior understanding because |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Exponentially |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. exponential growth = 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32. arithmetic growth = 1, 2, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 13, 24... |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Exponential: |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. "Exponential growth (or geometric growth) occurs when the growth rate of a mathematical function is |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Here |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Oh, now you want to start in '99? and eliminate the "noise"? |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. again |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. tama: "Oil prices have been rising since 2000 on an exponential curve" |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 03:25 AM Response to Reply #92 |
94. So, let's see. in 2004 the Fed starts tightening. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. What also happened in 2005 |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 05:28 AM Response to Reply #95 |
98. By the chart at your link, mid-2004. Also declined in 1990, 1998, & 2000. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 06:18 AM Response to Reply #98 |
101. and then there's this: from 2006: contango |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #101 |
111. From your link: |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. "speculation on futures is based on fundamentals of gap between supply and demand" |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #98 |
110. Yep, seems that now the wolf came |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. "Not 1% but about 4,5% decline in net exports" |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. The upper chart |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Hmm, the upper chart doesn't show for me, just the little red x. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Peak oil is fact |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. everything is limited. that doesn't prove your thesis, nor your vision of the future, |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-02-08 06:02 AM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Yada yada |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-02-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. I think conservation, more fuel-efficient & alternative technology |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. absolutely right |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
40. The price of production |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Data direct from the same folks telling you if they drilled in awr, the price would come down. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Not from the same folks |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. oil industry folks. campbell = petroleum geologist. They work for oil companies. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. To accept? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. resources are finite, yes. they always have been. "accept" means, without first-hand knowledge, |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
93. I was around in the 70's |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-02-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #93 |
122. the us peak was one of the supposed reasons we were at the mercy |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-02-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. The IEA |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 06:03 AM Response to Reply #123 |
125. Oh, let's see what the nwo agency responsible for coordinating world energy policy, |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #122 |
127. Supposed? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #127 |
130. It is supposed to be peak, isn't it? Comment on the lie of Mr. Tanaka? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 07:10 AM Response to Reply #130 |
131. 2007 OPEC production: down from 2005 & 2006. Not "record highs". |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
104. "petroleum geologist. they work for oil companies... who lie" what a sad comment. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-02-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #104 |
121. i believe the "they lie" is your addition. it's not in my post. |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Its supply and demand, |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
105. Unless demand is inflexible = people drive 4 blocks to eat out |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. i read that exxon pumps in some places at a cost of $1/bb, |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
25. Naturally this thread brought out some of the peak oilers |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Actually, most of the peak oil folks are interested in production data |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. No |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. hubbert's data is from the 50's, but the oil folks in the know just |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Huh? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Known data is priced in. there's nothing different about this year |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Nothing different? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. They have? On an exponential basis since 2000? |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Yes n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. gosh, you'll have to explain that one to me. the chart doesn't show |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #66 |
106. But Exponential does NOT equal year over year. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #106 |
126. they're the same thing. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 05:38 AM Response to Reply #60 |
99. The peak oil news HADN'T hit yet. Clinton et al. was expecting a Central Asian Saudi Arabia |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
76. The difference since 2000 is the amount of oil used. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
26. There's a longage of cars instead (nt) |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. How dare you interject rationality in here? :) |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
132. Longage! LMAO! |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. Blah blah blah. Hannity told me that drilling in ANWR would solve everything. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
30. "Whatever the market will bear determines price." is correct!! |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 05:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
96. Which oil interests? |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
42. I completely agree.... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
69. Those things might help a bit, |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
55. "I ‘Don’t See How It Matters’ That I Don’t Know The Price Of Gas" --John McCain |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
72. "Supply does not determine price." You're half right. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. I was going to say that... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
73. He says more drilling will have a psychological impact on the price of oil. |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
74. I don't think there's a single factor responsible |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
77. Oh, really? In a Season of Discontent, Many Protests Sweep India |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
82. It's a replay of the 1970's .... but with the ENRONNED program .. . !!! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
87. And you know this how, exactly? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #87 |
128. China doesn't import 8.3 billion bpd, according to BP's energy review. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
89. Why do oil companies drill new wells and cap them? We have oil wells |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #89 |
107. DRAYYNAGE!!! You can bid on those wells if you like |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
97. It's not how capitalism works, it's how MARKET ECONOMICS works. Econ 101 |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #97 |
102. Capitalism is the speculation part, or the De Beers example. |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
103. The shortage is real, but |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
108. In a very technical sense there is |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
109. No shit! It's pure speculation. The RICH FUCKING the "MIDDLE CLASS" in the ass n/t |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-02-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
120. No shortage! Repeat until true. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-02-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
124. Sing it! Most of us around here know we're being bullsh*tted! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
129. I disagree |
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