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To: Thomas M. who wrote (187)6/22/2000 2:04:00 PM
From: LLCF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
< The 1973 embargo was actually helpful to this country, from an objectivist perspective. It was so dramatic that it shocked people into taking the potential for oil price rises seriously>

True, I guess you could say the same for the plague.

DAK



To: Thomas M. who wrote (187)6/22/2000 3:31:00 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
<<The 1973 embargo was actually helpful to this country, from an objectivist perspective>>

It COULD have been good for this country. Unfortunately we have a short memory, which is why there are all of these monster SUV's on the road, depleting non-renewable resources.

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To: Thomas M. who wrote (187)6/22/2000 5:17:00 PM
From: Archie Meeties  Respond to of 436258
 
But after that kickstart of conservation, we're right back to where we were in the early 70's. Per capita consumption of crude oil and it's products is unchanged from 1973.


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