On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 01:22 am, kirk wrote: > http://www.opec.org/NewsInfo/WhoGetsWhat/2001.pdf
Not surprised... although a bit propaganderish, it is something well know... on the other hand, what are those taxes used for? that is the real issue, not that govt. gets huge revenue from oil (well maybe that is the issue in the sense that it ties the govt to oil as a revenue source), but what is done with the tax revenue. does it go into roads and transprot improvements? public transport (just think what 270,000 million UD$ could do to public transport systems....). renuable energy research? no, i didn't think so... -- Dr Paul van den Bergen Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures caia.swin.edu.au [EMAIL PROTECTED] IM:bulwynkl2002 It's a book. Non-volatile storage media. Everyone should have one. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> FREE Cell Phones with up to $400 Cash Back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/_bBUKB/vYxFAA/i5gGAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/