[Alberta's Child]

Of course, the untold part of that story is that "energy independence" would probably cost us a minimum of $150 per barrel.

We don't buy so much oil from the Middle East because we don't have enough here in North America . . . we buy it from there because it's CHEAPER.

[mysterio]

That’s why we should build nuclear power plants in every state with no red tape allowed, sell the excess power, and start converting to biodiesel while researching hydrogen. Moonshot to energy independence. It’s the key plank of any successful WOT.