Are we in a lose lose situation? Our gas prices have gone through the roof. So people are turning to alternative sources for fuel. like corn based fuels etc. So as a result, our grocery bills have doubled. No matter what, those in charge find a way to rape our wallets. Thank God I am walking distance to most of the places I have to do business with. My car has been sitting for 2 weeks now. I am actually not missing it either.

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• Or GM could stop sucking the oil until it%26#039;s dry and move us away from the combustion engine. There really is no reason for us to be so dependent on oil. There is a car that runs off of compressed air -- 300 miles per tank of air. We have the answers, it%26#039;s just that no one wants to foot the bill to create the infrastructure to solve the oil crises. Ethanol is never going to work.
• it feels like party is over.. if u see this from a broader perspective..
  we have hardly 50 yrs of storage for fossil fuel and 200 yrs for coal..
  for poorer countries .. they have to source food and animal stocks locally .. may be energy too..
• The cost of transportation is the main thing. Cost the farmer more to plant ,and to get the product to market.
• Well, first yes, lose lose situation. So what can we do? We can get hi-bred cars, or electric cars and get your own way to get electricity
• Lose lose maybe, you already are seeing the benefits of exercise from your walking!
• Yes people need to go electric or walk or ride bicycles ! If alot of people stopped buying gas the price would drop.
• yes, the answer lies in social simplicity, u have found the solution... congrats!