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Old 07-14-2008, 11:42 PM
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Originally Posted by texas*princess View Post
Even if they started "exploring" tomorrow, it would take anywhere from 3-5 YEARS for that to affect prices.

And even if this is something that does provide a solution for a few decades, what about after that? And what about the other ramifications this causes?

Considering you have told us on more than one occasion that you are in the oil industry, that doesn't exactly make you an unbiased person.... how much was it Exxon made in profits last year? 92-Billionish?
I agree with you Texas*Princess.
And as I posted, add on at least 10-20 years for equipment and tools needed to work on, work with, and distribute product.
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