Bill Shatzer
6/19/2008 3:41:00 AM
Yer Pal Al wrote:
> On Jun 18, 5:01 pm, "Baxter" <lbax02.spamgu...@baxcode.com> wrote:
>><bvall...@aol.com> wrote in message
>>news:9f528cbc-32eb-4f8b-9c21-765564d05f87@d19g2000prm.googlegroups.com...
>>>>The oil companies are not drilling on the leases they already have. They
>>>>wouldn't drill on these until gas is OVER $10/gal -- and then it will
>>>>take
>>>>10 years for any of that oil to show up in the pipeline.
>>>Tell me, why wouldn't oil companies use drilling leases that they
>>>already have when oil is 140 dollars a barrel?
>>Why drill now when they know it will go even higher?
> Why grow more corn now that the price is going through the roof? It's
> because you are an idiot.
Corn = renewable and infinite.
Petroleum = nonrenewable and finite.
If you grow corn this year, you can grow just as much (or more) corn
next year.
If you pump oil this year, you can't pump that oil next year.
Peace and justice,