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In reply to the discussion: This pic really explains what happens to oil once it's drilled: [View all]ashling
(25,771 posts)22. DRILL HERE, DRILL NOW will have no effect on energy independence until
ALL oil & gas production in the United States is nationalized.
including BP, Swell, Citgo, Exxon. et al.,
So, when is this going to happen?
NEVER
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This pic really explains what happens to oil once it's drilled: [View all]
CaliforniaPeggy
Oct 2012
OP
Exxon Mobil and the rest have billions to burn, but they can't put a refinery in Canada, OR just
2on2u
Oct 2012
#31
Thanks, Peggy for posting this! The Petroleum Mafia pimps their drilling efforts every chance....
Raster
Oct 2012
#5
The other way is with their paid shills pushing war. Always the same crowd. Coincidence? No...
freshwest
Oct 2012
#11
Gas prices going up regardless of who is elected for the next century
abumbyanyothername
Oct 2012
#10
A lot of macro-economic people are thinking this is why they are hoarding wealth now.
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2012
#29
Oh sure. Decreased price would speed up consumption and increase pollution.
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2012
#30
I have friends who thought that gas prices should have gone down after we invaded Iraq.
reusrename
Oct 2012
#38