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Old May 21st 07, 07:24 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Jack
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Marc Ramsey wrote:

Americans consumes nearly 30 times as much energy as Africans, 10 times
as much as East Asians, 5 times the world average. Some (all
treehugggers, no doubt) would like to see us meet the developing world
somewhere in the middle.



Have you yet reduced your energy consumption by 80%? We await your
example.



But, I suspect you are among those Americans
who believe the only solution is superior firepower.



And I suspect you have your own notion of when that might be useful.
I also suspect we can agree that it's too expensive -- until nothing
else is sufficient.


Jack