Re: We will never pay less for gasoline than we are paying at present

"Major Debacle" <Major_Debacle@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in 
message news:RJLgk.14834$xZ.14135@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Bill Bonde { ''Mr Gore, tear down this wall'') wrote:
>>
>> Major Debacle wrote:
>>> America's gas tank is near empty and the only filling stations are in
>>> other countries. We have nothing left in this country to drill for but
>>> the dregs.
>>>
>>> Barring some worldwide decimation of the population, there is no where
>>> for the price of gas to go but up.
>>>
>> What does it cost to convert coal to gasoline? Some upper limit
>> exists to prices if alternatives can exist.
>
> I have read estimates claiming that coal can be converted to crude oil
at 
> a cost of $35 a barrel. But if this were true, there would be a mad 
> scrambled to go into commercial production. That is not happening.

If the government would keep its fricking nose out of the free enterprise 
market, maybe there WOULD be a mad scramble

http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/06/news/economy/birger_shale.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2008060617

fact is, it is you on the left who fight energy independence tooth and
nail, 
every step of the way. then you whine and piss and moan because we have to

im****t so much.


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