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Old 07-23-2008, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Technocratic_Utilitarian View Post
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The real problem is that people promote ANWR as some massive source of oil that will give great benefit, when it wouldn't. It will take a long time and a lot of investment to become profitable--only for a short period--and even then, it's output sucks. .....
If that were true then the profit-greedy oil companies wouldn't want to drill up there. Or maybe they just hate caribou?

I'd prefer to listen to some guys willing to put their hard-earned profits on the line then a bunch of university types, politicians, or journalists.

Let the market work.
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