[lbo-talk] drill baby drill!

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But, in all fairness, I wonder if that would be the case if the catastrophe of the BP oil spill were actually covered in the media?

J.

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From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>

[People who think that peak oil talk is going to push policy in a saner direction really need to rethink that proposition.]

http://www.gallup.com/poll/146615/Oil-Drilling-Gains-Favor-Americans.aspx

A solid majority of Americans -- 60% -- favor expanding offshore oil drilling in U.S. coastal areas, up from 50% last May. At the same time, a record-high 49% favor opening the Alaskan wilderness to oil exploration.
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