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    Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?


    Lots...Clicky

    >> The U.S. Geological Service issued a report in
    >> April ('08) that only scientists and oilmen knew was
    >> coming, but man was it big. It was a revised report
    >> (hadn't been updated since '95) on how much oil was
    >> in this area of the western 2/3 of North Dakota; western
    >> South Dakota; and extreme eastern Montana .... check THIS
    >> out:
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    >> The Bakken is the largest domestic oil
    >> discovery since Alaska's Prudhoe Bay, and has the
    >> potential to eliminate all American dependence on foreign
    >> oil. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates
    >> it at 503 billion barrels. Even if just 10% of the oil is
    >> recoverable... at $107 a barrel, we're looking at a
    >> resource base worth more than $5.3 trillion.
    >>
    >> 'When I first briefed legislators on this,
    >> you could practically see their jaws hit the floor. They had
    >> no idea.' says Terry Johnson, the Montana
    >> Legislature's financial analyst.
    >>
    >> 'This sizable find is now the
    >> highest-producing onshore oil field found in the past 56
    >> years,' reports The Pittsburgh Post Gazette. It's a
    >> formation known as the Williston Basin, but is more commonly
    >> referred to as the 'Bakken.' And it stretches from
    >> Northern Montana, through North Dakota and into Canada.. For
    >> years, U.S. oil exploration has been considered a dead end.
    >> Even the 'Big Oil' companies gave up searching for
    >> major oil wells decades ago. However, a recent technological
    >> breakthrough has opened up the Bakken's massive
    >> reserves... and we now have access of up to 500 billion
    >> barrels. And because this is light, sweet oil, those
    >> billions of barrels will cost Americans just $16 PER BARREL!
    >>
    >> That's enough crude to fully fuel the
    >> American economy for 41 years straight.
    >>
    >> 2. And if THAT didn't throw you on the
    >> floor, then this next one should - because it's from TWO
    >> YEARS AGO, people!
    >>
    >> U.S. Oil Discovery- Largest Reserve in the
    >> World!
    >> Stansberry Report Online - 4/20/2006 Hidden
    >> 1,000 feet beneath the surface of the Rocky Mountains lies
    >> the largest untapped oil reserve in the world is more than 2
    >> TRILLION barrels. On August 8, 2005 President Bush mandated
    >> its extraction.
    >>
    >> They reported this stunning news: We have more
    >> oil inside our borders, than all the other proven reserves
    >> on earth! Here are the official estimates:
    >>
    >> -8-times as much oil as Saudi Arabia
    >> -18-times as much oil as Iraq
    >> -21-times as much oil as Kuwait
    >> -22-times as much oil as Iran
    >> -500-times as much oil as Yemen- and it's
    >> all right here in the
    >> Western United States!
    >>
    >> HOW can this BE? HOW can we NOT BE extracting
    >> this!? Because the democrats, environmentalists and left
    >> wing republicans have blocked all efforts to help America
    >> become independent of foreign oil.
    >>
    >> James Bartis, lead researcher with the study
    >> says we've got more oil in this very compact area than
    >> the entire Middle East -more than 2 TRILLION barrels!
    >> Untapped! That's more than all the proven oil reserves
    >> of crude oil in the world today, reports The Denver Post.
    >>
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    Re: Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?

    "We cannot expect the Americans to jump from capitalism to Communism, but we can assist their elected leaders in giving Americans small doses of socialism until they suddenly awake to find they have Communism."
    - Soviet Leader Nikita Khrushchev, 1959

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    Re: Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?

    Im sure the Democrats will never let it be taken out of the ground...might hurt a rabbit, or some microscopic life.
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    Re: Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?

    3 minutes til refuted...lol!

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    Re: Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?

    ted turner has an estimated 1-2 billions barrels beneath his ranch in new mexico

    this is why you cannot let tree huggers and hippies control your policy
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    Re: Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?

    that also doesnt seem to account for what is offshore in fla
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    Re: Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?

    ahhh guys its fake oil... its just a desperate way for the republicans to say look what we found. Probally just a bunch of strong grape Kool-aid down there. haha


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    Re: Just How Much Oil Does The US Have?

    I've always suspected ol commie Ted may have been buying up land that covered lots of water... maybe it's oil afterall!

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