brenthutch 444 #1 June 12, 2015 "A recent study estimates that 2.1 million jobs were supported by this energy boom in 2012, and is expected to rise to 3.3 million jobs by 2020. It meant an additional $74 billion in federal and state revenues in 2012, and, owing to lower energy costs, an increase of $1,200 in average household disposable income across the United States. With U.S. natural gas prices a third of those in Europe, it is also making the United States a much more competitive place for industry, helping to power what President Obama has called a “renaissance in American manufacturing”—many tens of billions of dollars of new investment going into manufacturing facilities. And the increase in domestic oil production has reduced the annual U.S. trade deficit, at current prices, by about $85 billion." Read more: http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2013/11/congratulations-america-youre-almost-energy-independent-now-what-98985.html#ixzz3csNAeF1l Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 220 #2 June 12, 2015 brenthutch"A recent study estimates that 2.1 million jobs were supported by this energy boom in 2012, and is expected to rise to 3.3 million jobs by 2020. It meant an additional $74 billion in federal and state revenues in 2012, and, owing to lower energy costs, an increase of $1,200 in average household disposable income across the United States. With U.S. natural gas prices a third of those in Europe, it is also making the United States a much more competitive place for industry, helping to power what President Obama has called a “renaissance in American manufacturing”—many tens of billions of dollars of new investment going into manufacturing facilities. And the increase in domestic oil production has reduced the annual U.S. trade deficit, at current prices, by about $85 billion." Read more: http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2013/11/congratulations-america-youre-almost-energy-independent-now-what-98985.html#ixzz3csNAeF1l Oh, please, you know there can never be an up side to the oil industry.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnnyMarko 1 #3 June 12, 2015 That's weird....I work in oil and gas...7 of my friends from a different O&G company were recently laid off, and I just got a pay cut. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 220 #4 June 12, 2015 JohnnyMarko That's weird....I work in oil and gas...7 of my friends from a different O&G company were recently laid off, and I just got a pay cut. Well, that's because of taxes.All this litigation on gay marriage.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnnyMarko 1 #5 June 12, 2015 turtlespeed ***That's weird....I work in oil and gas...7 of my friends from a different O&G company were recently laid off, and I just got a pay cut. Well, that's because of taxes.All this litigation on gay marriage.See my sig line Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 220 #6 June 13, 2015 JohnnyMarko ******That's weird....I work in oil and gas...7 of my friends from a different O&G company were recently laid off, and I just got a pay cut. Well, that's because of taxes.All this litigation on gay marriage.See my sig line That is what keeps me posting here.tI'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wayneflorida 0 #7 June 15, 2015 "Big oil bad Apple good" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 220 #8 June 15, 2015 wayneflorida"Big oil bad Apple good" Google good too.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites