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To: RetiredNow who wrote (3644)	12/28/2008 11:37:13 PM
From: Hawkmoon	Read Replies (2) of 86355

So then why do we subsidize the oil industry and why do we run such large deficits? Did you note the key operative phrase, "that put us in a subordinate economic position to the rest of the world". Many of our competitors subsidize their energy markets (as well as many others) and that places us in a distinct disadvantage. The point is, however, if other countries intend to focus on going "fossil free", then we'll be on a more even playing field. But I ain't seeing that happen yet. Hawk

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