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From: WALTER784
6/18/21
$1,661.87 in cats (ROCKETMAN_S) said...
They have to drill quite a few wells that get kerosene or roofing tar before they strike a deposit of jet fuel or diesel. <snicker>
ROFLMAO...
FWIW
From: WALTER784
6/18/21
$1,661.87 in cats (ROCKETMAN_S) said...
Jerry Pournelle's iron law of bureaucracy comes to mind.
Yep...
Now that's a name I haven't heard in quite a while. I used to hear people from all over the world quote him but that was 12 ~ 15 or more years ago.
FWIW
From: WALTER784
6/18/21
$1,661.87 in cats (ROCKETMAN_S) said...
Things would be like Zimbabwe or Venezuela. Or the Weimar Republic.
Venezuela is the one I was mainly thinking about. They used to be quite a rich country... probably the most prosperous in Central America... but now look at them.
FWIW
From: WALTER784
6/18/21
Showtalk said...
Oh, that is how it works. Thank you.
Are you serious?
It's all produced from crude oil!
FWIW