Kyle R. Mcallister wrote:
I seriously doubt that the hidden costs of your use of electricity
is completely covered by what you pay.
That is correct.
Want to pay more?
Yes, I do want to pay more, and I shall, as soon as green
electricity becomes available. I have signed up for it.
On 3/11/07, Kyle R. Mcallister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Who pays the hidden costs of extracting that nuclear fuel, and cleaning up
the radioactive crap belched out by these facilities? None of them are
clean, they leak radioactive water into the environment all the time.
Actually, for a given
On 3/13/07, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kyle R. Mcallister wrote:
Tell that to Freeman Dyson, Richard Lindzen, Fred Singer, etc. They
question what is going on.
Dyson also does not believe in cold fusion. I do not know about these
others. But it is not a matter of opinion; it is a
Terry Blanton wrote:
On 3/11/07, Kyle R. Mcallister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Who pays the hidden costs of extracting that nuclear fuel, and cleaning up
the radioactive crap belched out by these facilities? None of them are
clean, they leak radioactive water into the environment all the time.
Kyle R. Mcallister wrote:
People will starve, riot, the cities will burn.
and engagements will be called off.
Harry
Kyle R. Mcallister wrote:
Then give me my Monte Carlo back and tax me less, with 28mpg average, and
even less if and when I drive the efficiency up higher.
Of course people who drive more efficient cars should pay less! That is my
point. People who walk should pay practially nothing.
Beg to
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But not enough to cover the cost of pollution or the war -- which is
mainly a war for oil. That is why the nation
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Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 11:02 PM
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Great, so $1360 a month, .
Ends up about $800 for me a month, not including picking up my fiancee from
her workplace. I suppose she could quit working
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From: John Berry
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Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 8:31 PM
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Turn up the heater, do go for a drive in the summer and find less
depressing music and maybe environment.
Unfortunately, I can't turn off my thoughts. My
I confess that I pulled the toll of $1 per mile out of a hat. The correct
figure should be ~$0.25 per mile. This is based on the average fuel efficiency
of U.S. cars (20 mpg) and the cost and damage caused by burning a gallon of gas
($5). The cost including buiding roads, and damage includes
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Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 10:15 PM
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I confess that I pulled the toll of $1 per mile out of a hat. The correct
figure should be ~$0.25 per mile
This is the Petrocracy at works, folks:
http://www.herald-review.com/articles/2007/03/01/news/local_news/1021491.txt
I'm afraid their ordeal might not be over. The Feds will be next.
This will become a problem for Tesla and with BEVs in general. This
is also why the Gov't needs to sell a fuel . . . some kind of fuel.
Highways are maintained by the federal excise tax on fuel. If you're
not selling fuel, you
Terry Blanton wrote:
This will become a problem for Tesla and with BEVs in general. This
is also why the Gov't needs to sell a fuel . . . some kind of fuel.
Highways are maintained by the federal excise tax on fuel. If you're
not selling fuel, you have no $$ for highways and the corruption that
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To: vortex-l@eskimo.com; vortex-l@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 4:07 PM
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I do not know whether highway taxes are more likely to invite corruption
than other kinds, but I think we should
in destroying the world, be a force for good not a smaller
force for bad.
On 3/10/07, Kyle R. Mcallister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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On 3/9/07, Kyle R. Mcallister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I drive a long way each day to work and back, compared to many, and probably
a long way in your opinion. About 40 miles round trip.
The average commute in Atlanta is 34 miles one way. I personally do
23 miles one way.
We have many who
Great, so $1360 a month, let's hope Jed doesn't get a job in government.
Personally I think that user pays is generally a poor idea, I'm more of a
flat rate all you can eat kind of guy, it is much more freeing, people don't
need to be obsessing over every mile like that.
But at the very least
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