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Old 03-23-2012, 09:25 AM
 
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Petroleum production is DOWN by between 10 and 15% on federal lands since Obama took office. His attacks on oil companies had the desired effect. The only saving grace is that, once again, private industry responded and increased production on private lands. Had he simply done nothing and left things to the adults, our supplies would be up considerably. Instead, he chose to drive prices up in order to make the falicy of "green energy" look closer to cost comparable.
Can you explain why drilling is down 10-15%?
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Old 03-23-2012, 11:05 AM
 
Location: Texas
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Petroleum production is DOWN by between 10 and 15% on federal lands since Obama took office. His attacks on oil companies had the desired effect. The only saving grace is that, once again, private industry responded and increased production on private lands. Had he simply done nothing and left things to the adults, our supplies would be up considerably. Instead, he chose to drive prices up in order to make the falicy of "green energy" look closer to cost comparable.

What the hell difference does it make of the oil is flowing from federal lands or private lands, so long as it's flowing.
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