Originally Posted by
blacksheep-1
Actually the US has been getting by on the cheap with regards to gas prices compared to the rest of the world. This is our first big reality check.
And what are the prices in the countries that are members of the giant oil cartel OPEC? They pay PENNIES per gallon for their gas, while other countries pay $4-$8 per gallon. Stop buying the oil from the cartell, and become self reliant. I head that the pres is pushing for offshore drilling in the gulf now. Good. he is also opening up some of the drilling again stateside. Good. I HEARD this though, and my source may not be reliable. (my wife)
