If all we could get from offshore drilling was 200,000 bpd twenty years from now, there wouldn’t be any pressure at all to drill, and there wouldn’t be any need to ban drilling there.
If they are banning it, its because people want to drill there, because there is oil there. No one is going to invest hundreds of millions for a payoff 20 years from now; they’ll invest hundreds of millions because they can make billions right now.
Here’s the new Obambi energy plan:
It has been noted that if automobiles could go only downhill, they would get better gas mileage. Therefore, Barack Obama urges everyone in the country to drive only downhill.
BARACK’S ENERGY PLAN: WE’LL HAVE AMERICA GOING DOWNHILL!!