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dadiOH[_2_]

wrote:

Doubling the cost of fuel means adding 10% to the cost of almost
everything that travels by truck. That translates to about a 30%
increase at the retail level.
Yep, that's just the point. Maybe we'd grow produce locally instead
of trucking it all over.

Could we also go back to using freight trains? You know...by train from
major place to major place, by truck from major to local.

I seem to remember that worked well.

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