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Old 10-25-2006, 04:21 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by doughy white View Post
By the way, I'm amazed at an argument that comes up with condemning the big bad corporations and making them responsible for the mess. If it weren't for us consumers, these guys wouldn't sell as much as one SUV on this planet. It's all about supply and DEMAND.

Oops. My wording indeed made it sound that way, but I think everybody knows that this whole thing is based upon supply and demand. Yet, how this demand is created in the first place could be another issue worth discussing entirely... But really, we're all a part of everything.


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Originally Posted by Curt
We also have 2 huge nations, China and India, with just under 1/3 of the worlds populations, developing at a scary pace mainly on the back of fossil fuels.
It's a scary thought that basically everything and everyone is so dependent on fossil fuels. If they'd run out tomorrow, all hell would break loose in less than no time.
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