Whoa. I had no idea the US was currently producing anywhere near as much fuel as it consumed, much less actually producing more. All my life I've heard people worrying about our dependence on foreign fuel. Wow.
I've heard a lot about this in threads mocking Chavez. "They *do* know we're the only people in the world with refineries that can handle their crappy sludge that they call oil, right?"
Of course, this was from FARK which is not known for valuing nuance or, you know, accuracy.
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Date: 2011-11-30 06:59 pm (UTC)Of course, this was from FARK which is not known for valuing nuance or, you know, accuracy.
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Date: 2011-11-30 07:01 pm (UTC)