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DanieRains

(4,619 posts) Sun Oct 10, 2021, 05:22 PM Oct 2021

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Send In The Military Move The Containers Like England Did

Our military does logistics.

Crazy huh?

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Send In The Military Move The Containers Like England Did (Original Post) DanieRains Oct 2021 OP

Context? N/T acantharchus Oct 2021 #1

Context DanieRains Oct 2021 #2

And what's the context for the US? brooklynite Oct 2021 #3

I assume the backlog of container ships waiting to be unloaded at various ports AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2021 #4

It's very far from necessary, Danie. There's no energy crisis in the U.S., Hortensis Oct 2021 #5

acantharchus

(48 posts)

1. Context? N/T

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Sun Oct 10, 2021, 05:37 PM

Oct 2021

DanieRains

(4,619 posts)

2. Context

Reply to DanieRains (Original post)

Sun Oct 10, 2021, 05:42 PM

Oct 2021

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/28/1041154775/british-uk-petrol-fuel-gas-shortage-army

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

3. And what's the context for the US?

Reply to DanieRains (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 10, 2021, 06:16 PM

Oct 2021

AZSkiffyGeek

(12,303 posts)

4. I assume the backlog of container ships waiting to be unloaded at various ports

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 10, 2021, 06:39 PM

Oct 2021

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

5. It's very far from necessary, Danie. There's no energy crisis in the U.S.,

Reply to DanieRains (Original post)

Sun Oct 10, 2021, 07:25 PM

Oct 2021

and energy is the planet's biggest current supply problem for a variety of reasons. The U.S. is a petroleum exporter and also has alternative energy capacity, unlike many nations facing temporary but in some places serious energy shortages as winter comes.

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