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Old 04-24-2009, 10:03 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ego Tripping View Post
I do think there is a reality to peak oil, albeit, incredibly blown out of proportion to the reality of when it would occur.
It's fabricated. Obviously oil will run out, as will coal, since their finite resources.

It's just that once every decade someone plays the "zomg low oilz!!" card and triggers a price hike. Which has pretty much happened on cue, since the mid sixties.
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