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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:03 PM Original message |
Is there a bright side to higher gas prices? |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Emission of greenhouse gasses MAY decrease. |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. We will probably start going back to more fuel efficient cars |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. And the Oil CEO's, the BFEE and Saudis laugh all the way to the bank |
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xray s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wish that were true |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. CEOs |
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xray s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The only criteria; is it profitable |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. More products might be made in America and sold abroad, |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. americans buy and ride said bicycles... |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. There's lots of small bicycle makers |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. But who buys them? |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sure, if you have the time to hang around the gas station and |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sure, if you have the time to hang around the gas station and |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Less money for food. Poverty diet. (nt) |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Less people buying SUV's would make this Lib smile. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. no bright side |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Bull. You're saying we can't live with expensive oil. There are many other |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well, if you don't like to eat, then yes, it could have an upside |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It's not going to go away like someone shutting off a spigot. Yes it |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. We can't produce on the massive scale we need |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Nor will dooms day scenarios. It's not blind faith. I've seen many |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. Two words - Public Transportation |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The sale of SUV's has already declined |
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