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To: stsimon who wrote (260816)9/18/2014 7:24:06 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 542060
 
"China has 1.3 billion people who apparently want to eat beef and drive Buicks"

Ain't enuf gasoline to do that. Don't tell them; they might get upset.

US uses about 1/4 of the world's oil. If China and India become us, 3 countries will be using 2.25 X the planet's production. The math doesn't look good.



I'm at 2000 feet.