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Mon Nov-12-07 04:57 PM
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| 78. Question is, will the economic hit men of Exxon come waltzing in to take over? |
| -Oil discovery rocks Brazil |
NeoConsSuck |
Nov-09-07 04:52 AM |
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This is where it is: |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Nov-09-07 04:58 AM |
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Wonderful |
Celefin |
Nov-09-07 05:05 AM |
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This field seems quite removed from Argentina & the Falklands |
SoCalDem |
Nov-09-07 05:07 AM |
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In other news- |
Uben |
Nov-09-07 05:06 AM |
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And we know why, don't we? |
SoCalDem |
Nov-09-07 05:08 AM |
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Yep...they've got Carnivals of Mass Destruction... |
regnaD kciN |
Nov-09-07 05:20 AM |
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Bomb their ass, take their gas! |
onehandle |
Nov-09-07 06:32 AM |
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I think it will not be long before our media starts to demonize the leader of Brazil. |
IsItJustMe |
Nov-13-07 08:36 AM |
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$100 oil makes more difficult oil and exploration for said possible... |
JCMach1 |
Nov-09-07 05:11 AM |
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The US Invasion will be televised in HD |
paparush |
Nov-09-07 05:53 AM |
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This extends reliance on fossil fuels. It would be better left undiscovered. |
Winebrat |
Nov-09-07 06:40 AM |
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Good for Brazil!! |
baseballhead |
Nov-09-07 06:41 AM |
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Why? |
Tyler Durden |
Nov-09-07 08:39 AM |
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Tupi field |
Victoras |
Nov-09-07 06:42 AM |
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The point is that even those deep well discoveries are still yeilding |
UndertheOcean |
Nov-09-07 06:58 AM |
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Uh huh. |
yibbehobba |
Nov-09-07 07:12 AM |
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Peak Oil is not a Scam |
tanstaafl |
Nov-09-07 07:15 AM |
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ok. but in the meantime the discoveries of "Major Fields" continue..... nt |
ohio2007 |
Nov-09-07 08:05 AM |
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A 90-day supply of oil is now a "major field"? |
NickB79 |
Nov-09-07 01:51 PM |
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A huge offshore oil discovery is what this article states and plays it up as |
ohio2007 |
Nov-10-07 01:00 PM |
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Do you believe a 90-day oil supply is a huge discovery? |
NickB79 |
Nov-10-07 01:29 PM |
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What you said. |
olafvikingr |
Nov-09-07 11:13 AM |
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on the heels of another scam ? |
ohio2007 |
Nov-09-07 08:09 AM |
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The comments use the Bible for the facts that they need to support him |
TheBorealAvenger |
Nov-09-07 09:25 AM |
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Good Lord |
TWiley |
Nov-11-07 06:21 AM |
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Oh wait, I thought the reasoning for the Iraq war |
TWiley |
Nov-11-07 06:00 AM |
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It is a scam,isn't it?? |
truedelphi |
Nov-09-07 01:13 PM |
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Cornucopean fallacies |
depakid |
Nov-09-07 03:29 PM |
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The problem I have with the anti cornucopean prophecies of |
truedelphi |
Nov-09-07 04:18 PM |
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Optimism is more than the denial of problems |
bhikkhu |
Nov-09-07 10:23 PM |
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Okay but the peak oil people |
truedelphi |
Nov-10-07 12:18 PM |
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depends on what pespective you are hearing... |
bhikkhu |
Nov-10-07 11:46 PM |
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The human ability to reproduce will collapse within 25 years |
truedelphi |
Nov-11-07 02:41 PM |
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Perhaps that would be a blessing, at this point. |
bhikkhu |
Nov-11-07 11:02 PM |
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Bad example. |
Orsino |
Nov-12-07 11:25 AM |
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Name removed |
Nov-10-07 09:27 PM |
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The temptation is certainly great... |
Orsino |
Nov-12-07 11:22 AM |
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Well, all that carbon should do wonders for Global Warming |
LeftCoast |
Nov-09-07 06:51 AM |
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Did you guys know that there is terrists in Brazil? |
rAVES |
Nov-09-07 06:54 AM |
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You're early, the CIA are still loading up their C130's, ... |
CRH |
Nov-09-07 11:47 AM |
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You told us here FIRST! What a STORY! This is tremendous news. |
Judi Lynn |
Nov-09-07 06:54 AM |
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Call to ARMS! Grab your guns! We're gonna do some DESTRUCTION!! |
HughBeaumont |
Nov-09-07 07:03 AM |
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200 days |
davekriss |
Nov-09-07 08:29 AM |
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Thanks for pointing this out. |
amandabeech |
Nov-09-07 09:50 AM |
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That was my first calculation as well LOL... |
Javaman |
Nov-09-07 09:52 AM |
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Oops. I see you beat me to it. |
Gregorian |
Nov-09-07 10:56 AM |
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Brazilians will be doing the Samba in the streets... |
quantessd |
Nov-09-07 10:03 AM |
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But at least the Brazilians will already be *in the streets* dancing |
KansDem |
Nov-09-07 12:36 PM |
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Well, now Cheney will pick a fight with Brazil. We must bomb Brazil! |
Mountainman |
Nov-09-07 10:06 AM |
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Only as long as the Big Dick is strapped to the bomb. |
Vidar |
Nov-09-07 11:20 AM |
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Please leave it in the ground... |
tinrobot |
Nov-09-07 10:44 AM |
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"COULD hold AS MUCH AS 8 billion barrels . . . ." |
hatrack |
Nov-09-07 10:47 AM |
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Bush was asked if he heard about the Brazilian oil reserves |
Enrique |
Nov-09-07 10:48 AM |
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So that would be one year's worth of America's oil use. |
Gregorian |
Nov-09-07 10:54 AM |
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I don't see this as good news. In fact, I wish no more oil is |
lazyriver |
Nov-09-07 10:55 AM |
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Don't worry. You aren't alone. |
Gregorian |
Nov-09-07 10:59 AM |
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A very apt analogy. |
ronnie624 |
Nov-11-07 10:30 AM |
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Oh, and did I mention they have to go through 7,000 feet of water and 16,000 feet of rock to get it? |
hatrack |
Nov-09-07 11:09 AM |
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Back when I was a Petroleum geologist (in the late 90s) 7.000 feet of |
eyepaddle |
Nov-09-07 11:24 AM |
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I'm still there |
Texifornia |
Nov-09-07 12:32 PM |
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7000 feet, is that too deep for a TLP a la Shell's Mars platform? |
eyepaddle |
Nov-09-07 02:40 PM |
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Mechanical... |
Texifornia |
Nov-09-07 04:26 PM |
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I think the problem with drilling at that depth has to do with keepeing the |
eyepaddle |
Nov-09-07 05:06 PM |
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Not to mention the energy yield |
loindelrio |
Nov-09-07 12:47 PM |
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Hummer . . . off? |
loindelrio |
Nov-09-07 12:40 PM |
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Bingo! Can you say EROEI? |
robertpaulsen |
Nov-09-07 01:51 PM |
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Isn't Brazil part of the Axis of Eevil? |
Beerboy |
Nov-09-07 12:13 PM |
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that depends on who finances the extraction project. It won't be cheap. |
ohio2007 |
Nov-09-07 12:27 PM |
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8 brazilian barrels |
mikelgb |
Nov-09-07 02:52 PM |
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We Invade At Dawn |
BadGimp |
Nov-10-07 12:16 AM |
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Here is one big big reason why we are still talking about oil |
truedelphi |
Nov-10-07 12:42 PM |
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Yeah? When is Bush-Cheney invading that country? n/t |
kelligesq |
Nov-10-07 02:18 PM |
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Isnt Brazil the country running their cars on sugar cane byproduct?? |
kelligesq |
Nov-10-07 02:22 PM |
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Because oil is far more efficient. |
leaninglib |
Nov-11-07 09:10 AM |
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Efficient for those who collect the profits, |
ronnie624 |
Nov-11-07 12:15 PM |
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Actually, the government's "take" is rather large. |
leaninglib |
Nov-13-07 06:54 AM |
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Coming up on Fox News: |
Teh_Rabble_Rouser |
Nov-10-07 02:58 PM |
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Suddenly the media will pay attention to the country |
treestar |
Nov-10-07 03:32 PM |
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Maybe they can export some ethanol to other countries |
Solar_Power |
Nov-10-07 09:28 PM |
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Question is, will the economic hit men of Exxon come waltzing in to take over? |
goforit |
Nov-12-07 04:57 PM |
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Sounds like it's time to invade Brazil next... |
ileus |
Nov-12-07 05:12 PM |
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What happened to Peak Oil? NT |
MarkR1717 |
Nov-13-07 07:19 AM |
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It's still there ... |
Nihil |
Nov-13-07 08:16 AM |
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