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Old 01-31-2011, 09:03 AM
 
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We can keep our food - they can try eating their oil.

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That was my general idea.


The problem is that we can't grow our food, at least in volume through commercial agriculture, without their oil. Can't run a tractor or a combine without gas...
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Old 01-31-2011, 09:13 AM
 
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We can keep our food - they can try eating their oil.





The problem is that we can't grow our food, at least in volume through commercial agriculture, without their oil. Can't run a tractor or a combine without gas...
My thinking is that we have enough domestic oil to produce the food that we need. Driving cars well that is a lower priority than driving tractors. Alaskan crude?
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Old 01-31-2011, 09:41 AM
 
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I don't know about commodities, but was in BJ Wholesale Club this weekend and bumble bee tuna was $13 for 6 cans...I'll have to switch to cat food...
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