This morning, I came across a Facebook event, titled “GAS STRIKE,” that nearly a half-million people have signed up to “attend” today. Sadly, their effort — which involves boycotting gas stations for one day — is a misguided effort driven more by emotion and ignorance than common sense. Oil companies produce the oil and make [...]
‘Gas Strike’ Fueled by Emotion and Ignorance (Update)
March 10th, 2011 · 9 Comments
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Gas Price Predictions Haven’t Panned Out – Yet
December 28th, 2010 · No Comments
A CNN Money article published yesterday included a prediction about gas prices made by John Hofmeister, former president of Shell Oil. He said that Americans could be paying $5 per gallon of gasoline by 2012. In response, this designer of “Will Work for Fuel” merchandise says, “Tell me something new.” Since President Barack Obama took [...]
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Democrats Won’t Budge; Fuel Costs to Keep Rising
July 31st, 2008 · 6 Comments
In the video above, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) asks that the Senate consider a bill to allow offshore drilling, but Democrats, led by Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO), object. Senator McConnell then asks if the bill could be triggered when gas reaches $4.50 per gallon, then $5 per gallon, then $7.50 per gallon, and [...]
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Drive Free for 2,400 Miles on Plasma
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
With gas and diesel prices in the United States higher than ever, many Americans are struggling to find ways to pay for fuel. Some are turning to plasma — selling their plasma, that is. By selling their blood plasma, healthy Americans can help their fellow man and help themselves by earning enough money to drive [...]
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