We don’t want the West to go and find alternatives

[boutons_deux]

Saudi Prince (who backs Fox News): “We Don’t Want The West To Go Find Alternatives” To Oil

BIN TALAL: The stiff position of Saudi Arabia, we want the price to be between $70 and $80. Not only to help the West, but also to help ourselves. We don’t want the West to go and find alternatives, because, clearly, the higher the price oil goes, the more you have incentive to go and find alternatives. So, really, our interest coincides with American interest, to have the price for around $70, $80 which is a price good for consumers and producers.

http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/0...-alternatives/

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The drug dealer, even so benevolent, wants to keep his beloved addicts transferrig $100Bs to his corrupt, anti-democratic family.

He can't stop his drug distributors, BP, Exxon, Chevron, Kock Bros, or oil traders, from committing crimes to feed their addicts' addictions and push up the price of .

The world is so ed, and there's no un ing it.

[TeyshaBlue]

*water is wet thread*

[DMX7]

If Big Oil doesn't start to meaningfully diversify, an entire industry is going to collapse like an exploding star a few decades from now.

[boutons_deux]

"an entire industry is going to collapse"

no, it will be selling a barrel of oil at "black gold" prices and pocketing $100Bs.

GE believes in solar (but believes more in 1000 salaries to avoid/evade income tax):

http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/0...te+Progress%29

http://gas2.org/2011/05/26/ge-unveil...+%28Gas+2.0%29