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Forum: Current Events 09-24-2008, 03:27 AM
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Posted By Levin
This reminds me of one of the tragedies of the...

This reminds me of one of the tragedies of the Iraq War, which has now cost us $600 billion. Opportunity cost. We could have contained Saddam for a fraction of the cost, and done what with the...
Forum: Current Events 09-24-2008, 03:21 AM
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Posted By Levin
Also a fair point, but with or without offshore...

Also a fair point, but with or without offshore drilling, the volume of foreign oil flowing from the world's spigots won't change. Currently, oil is like water -- it will always find an empty space...
Forum: Current Events 09-24-2008, 03:10 AM
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Posted By Levin
They groan b/c we continue to shove our...

They groan b/c we continue to shove our generation's problems onto them.

Think where we'd be if in the late '70s during the last oil crisis we got serious about ending our dependence on oil?
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Forum: Current Events 09-24-2008, 01:27 AM
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Posted By Levin
While many here will be euphoric with this news,...

While many here will be euphoric with this news, the unborn generations just let out a collective groan.
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 10:51 PM
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Posted By Levin
Do you call an efficient market one where the oil...

Do you call an efficient market one where the oil industry is subsidized by the american people, but we can't even extend the tax credit for solar power? An efficient market is one where there is...
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 06:25 PM
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Posted By Levin
I want an efficient market . . . And on what...

I want an efficient market . . . And on what that means, we won't agree.
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 06:23 PM
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Posted By Levin
We only hit $100 + a barrel oil this year . . . ...

We only hit $100 + a barrel oil this year . . . Give the market time. Of course the first reaction would be more oil. But if this persists, and gets worse, you'll be eating your words. And have I...
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 06:21 PM
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Posted By Levin
LOL. The hardest part is having some fun with...

LOL. The hardest part is having some fun with the mrs. in our one bedroom logger . . .
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 05:38 PM
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Posted By Levin
Everyone in the oil business should be taken out...

Everyone in the oil business should be taken out back and shot; we should return to subsistence agriculture where the rhythms of the seasons and days dictated our lives. We were one with the rhythm...
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Levin
What I'm actually counting on is the free market,...

What I'm actually counting on is the free market, if you can't tell. I said nothign about command-and-obey policymaking (I said Gore was off his rocker). The market is finally giving us what we...
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 05:04 PM
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Posted By Levin
It takes both kinds in this world; glad you're...

It takes both kinds in this world; glad you're here.
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 04:21 PM
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Posted By Levin
And I wish gas were $10 a gallon. We need a...

And I wish gas were $10 a gallon. We need a cultural shift of cataclysmic proportions if we're going to make it here. Suburbs will have to contract, inner-cities rejuvinate, public transportation...
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 04:55 AM
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Posted By Levin
There's one very good reason: it's another shot...

There's one very good reason: it's another shot of crack.

Responses to some of others:

When OPEC ups production, they do it NOW.

Miniscule == miniscule compared to the overall current...
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 04:21 AM
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Posted By Levin
Because it won't come on line for years and the...

Because it won't come on line for years and the quantity of oil it will produce by comparison to the market is miniscule.
Forum: Current Events 07-18-2008, 04:14 AM
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Posted By Levin
Off-shore drilling will decrease the price of...

Off-shore drilling will decrease the price of gasoline by . . . zero.
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