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Old 06-22-2022, 02:04 PM
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles View Post
I concur with the responder who posted :

9,000 parcels of federal land is available for oil companies to LEASE, but the government won't issue any PERMITS to actually drill there. That's like telling a landlord that they can build a new apartment building but they are not allowed to rent the apartments. A 3 month hiatus in the 18 cent/gal. federal tax is like putting a band aid on a chain saw wound. The answer is to open the Keystone pipeline, issue permits for drilling, and tell the ________(fill in the blank) that global warming (due to man's activity) is a myth.
LOL, there is not a lack of oil, the refineries are not running full, heck the oil companies are making record profits, they won't change.