From: Walter Keller (tokarev@earthlink.net)
Date: Thu Feb 20 2003 - 05:37:49 PST
We have put ourselves over a barrel - we being the US have large oil
fields that have not been used (old story) because of the tree huggers.
Hopefully we wake up and pull our heads out of our ass and start using
the reserves we have. Besides having the oil we will have a huge
economic boost from the oil industry related work. :-)
Walter Keller in Warm Florida
Bjorn Brandstedt wrote:
> If we use up our reserves, then they really have us over the barrel..
> Bjorn
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>> From: "J. Forster" <jfor@quik.com>
>> To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>> Subject: [MV] Gas bas a political weapon
>> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 23:09:12 -0500
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>> > I received the following from a well-meaning friend who forwarded
>> it. I've
>> > omitted the email chain-letter exhoration. I think it is an
>> interesting
>> > grass-roots idea.
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>> > Every time you fill up the car, you can avoid putting more money into
>> > the coffers of Saudi Arabia. Just buy from gas companies that don't
>> > import their oil from the Saudis.
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>> > Nothing is more frustrating than the feeling that every time I
>> > fill-up the tank, I am sending my money to people who are trying to
>> > kill me, my family, and my friends. I thought it might be interesting
>> > for you to know which oil companies are the best to buy gas from and
>> > which major companies import Middle Eastern oil (for the period
>> > 9/1/00 - 8/31/01):
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>> > Shell..................205,742,000 barrels
>> > Chevron/Texaco.........144,332,000 barrels
>> > Exxon /Mobil...........130,082,000 barrels
>> > Marathon/Speedway......117,740,000 barrels
>> > Amoco...................62,231,000 barrels
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>> > If you do the math at $30/barrel, these imports amount to over $18
>> > BILLION!
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>> > Now here are some large companies that do not import Middle Eastern
>> oil:
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>> > Citgo.................0 barrels
>> > Sunoco............. ..0 barrels
>> > Conoco............. ..0 barrels
>> > Sinclair............. 0 barrels
>> > BP/Phillips.......... 0 barrels
>> > Hess..................0 barrels
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>> > All of this information is available from the Department of Energy and
>> > each is required to state where they get their oil and how much they
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>> > importing. They report on a monthly basis.
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>> > Keep this list in your car; share it with friends. Stop paying for
>> > terrorism.............
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