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logosoco

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1. It is sad to watch America, that used to be one of the tops in the world get knocked down

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Jan 29, 2013, 09:28 AM

Jan 2013

and the energy issue is the one thing that is doing it.
The oil companies will keep us tied to oil while even third world countries are using solar, wind and water power.

WAKE THE F UP AMERICA!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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More opposite thinking ... [View all] Scuba Jan 2013 OP

It is sad to watch America, that used to be one of the tops in the world get knocked down logosoco Jan 2013 #1

Half?... SidDithers Jan 2013 #2

More like a quarter or an eighth, it turns out caraher Jan 2013 #3

I think you're still overestimating... SidDithers Jan 2013 #4

The point is, why can't Americans do AT LEAST as much as the Germans?... truth2power Jan 2013 #5

Our math is behind Germany too! FSogol Jan 2013 #9

Agree completely... SidDithers Jan 2013 #10

That's just solar caraher Jan 2013 #15

I'm so ashamed. Greatest Country my ass! AAO Jan 2013 #6

Bite your tongue. After all you took the loyality pledge. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #8

Nah - I just went for the GED. AAO Jan 2013 #11

Reminds me of this pic... JNelson6563 Jan 2013 #7

Half is their goal abelenkpe Jan 2013 #12

So you're saying solar power is Nazi-ism in disguise? Just like puppies! tclambert Jan 2013 #13

The sun is Hitler!!11! progressoid Jan 2013 #14

Anyone have a link that explains that solar panels are cost effective? rhett o rick Jan 2013 #16