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Episode 5: Former CIA Director James Woolsey on American energy independence
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| six days ago
| T.Boone Pickens
Posted on 05/28/2015 3:53:06 PM PDT by shove_it
Former CIA Director James Woolsey and T. Boone Pickens discuss global politics, oil prices, and the path America can take to achieve energy independence.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: energy
Woolsey proposes using methanol for automobile fuel and give the car companies CAFE credits to produce flex-fuel cars. Woolsey claims the conversion cost to car makers is only $95/car to make more fuel efficient cars and it is not a subsidy.
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posted on
05/28/2015 3:53:06 PM PDT
by
shove_it
To: shove_it
This guy has no credibility. He’s a lifetime Beltway political hack who now works as a lobbyist for “alternative energy” interests in Washington.
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posted on
05/28/2015 4:09:41 PM PDT
by
Alberta's Child
( "It doesn't work for me. I gotta have more cowbell!")
To: shove_it
electric ( and hybrid electrics) cars
will make all this irrelevant
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posted on
05/28/2015 5:06:10 PM PDT
by
RockyTx
To: Alberta's Child
I think Woolsey didn’t factor in a few other costs such as the natgas fuel tank system.
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posted on
05/28/2015 5:26:10 PM PDT
by
shove_it
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