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Topics => World/Foreign Affairs => Topic started by: Libertas on June 08, 2011, 11:54:28 AM

Title: China now #1 consumer of energy!
Post by: Libertas on June 08, 2011, 11:54:28 AM

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Report-China-overtakes-US-as-apf-1370742434.html?x=0 (http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Report-China-overtakes-US-as-apf-1370742434.html?x=0)

Quick, someone tell Greenpeace and the rest of the energy-haters, get them to go over there and protest those fothermuckers for a change!

Title: Re: China now #1 consumer of energy!
Post by: IronDioPriest on June 08, 2011, 12:00:56 PM

Oh, but they're a developing 3rd world country, and need the advantages that abundant energy can provide. We should subsidize them.

Title: Re: China now #1 consumer of energy!
Post by: Libertas on June 08, 2011, 06:57:40 PM

Quote from: IronDioPriest on June 08, 2011, 12:00:56 PM

Oh, but they're a developing 3rd world country, and need the advantages that abundant energy can provide. We should subsidize them.

"We should subsidize them."  In so many words, are we not already?

 ::unknowncomic::

Title: Re: China now #1 consumer of energy!
Post by: charlesoakwood on June 08, 2011, 07:07:23 PM

That soot drifting here from China is a sign of our demise.

Title: Re: China now #1 consumer of energy!
Post by: Libertas on June 08, 2011, 07:34:54 PM

Not a sign of progress?!

 ::unknowncomic::

Of course, we are getting murky here from Obamakov's indifference to the SW going up in smoke so it's hard to tell!