In Europe, the price has been around $5 a gallon for long, and the economy
is still around. It's about time that the price in NAm _approaches_ the
real cost. If that's a crude awakening, well, you've been sleeping for
too long...
Chris
As recently as
a few years ago, only two groups of people were interested in the arid subject
of oil depletion. The first was Texas oil moguls and their lobbyists who roamed
the halls of Congress searching out ever juicier tax breaks from our elected
representatives. The second was a tiny