>It would all be so much more palatable if everyone just said what it was really about; our entire way of life needs vast amounts of energy i.e. oil, gas.
They have it. We want it.Just jumping in to point something out : Have you considered the size of the well spewing into the gulf? The spill is obviously getting all the news, but one may wish to consider the size of the actual well underneath before proclaiming "they have it". Some industry estimates are putting it as the 2nd largest find in the world.
Jumping back out...
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