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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:58 AM Original message |
US Petrol Usage Graphic from the economist pretty much says it all. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. This chart ought to be on every computer screen, bus stop, post office wall and |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. This information should be in everyone's head. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. we're number one! we're number one!... |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. And how much of that is military? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I have calculated roughly a billion gallons for the Iraq invasion alone. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I heard a report that the big tanks only get about 2 mi/gal. Stop the War Machine NOW! |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. IIRC The Abrams tank's fuel efficiency is measured in gallons per mile. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. War is not energy efficient. |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. It is great to be an American... |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Just don't start singing that annoying Lee Greenwood song. |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Oh, I agree |
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LibertyorDeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thanx great graphic but don't you mean |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yeah, that's kind of how it works |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Last week on the bus, I passed a petrol station on my back from King's Cross Station |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Very descriptive..... |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Kick for the afternoon. n/t |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Minor point, scaled to population against a similar country... |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Recoil in horror |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. If you think the average South Korean lives a hard life, you're out of date |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. k/r/bookmarked and soon to be printed thanks nt |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Don't worry, 1/2 the worlds oil has been pumped |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. WTF??? It is like we all take oil baths every night nt |
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