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izquierdista

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Thu Jun-03-10 08:47 PM
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1. Why they have been "forced"

Because they drained most of the oil on land. Look up some peak oil statistics. You will find that LA and TX peaked long ago on land. On the downside of the curve, they are moving farther and farther out to sea to get it.

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