CJT wrote:
Jim Redelfs wrote:
In article ,
"JoeSpareBedroom" wrote:
Would you agree that we need to reduce our dependence on foreign oil?
No. In fact, we should use up THEIR oil first.
And they should charge us much more for that privilege than they do
currently.
That would undoubtedly be short-sighted -- a world recession would not
be to their benefit either.
And, it's highly unlikely the Chinese would take it "sitting down" any
more than we if it became exceedingly onerous. It would be an
interesting shift in world politics to see the two team up against the
OPEC group though, wouldn't it????
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