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- September 30, 2011 — Contents
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Having been frustrated while viewing this video because of the gradual and increasingly bad mis-synchronization of the audio with the video (a chronic problem of Google Video), I went on YouTube and found the same documentary. It is segmented (9 parts), but unlike this version, everything is there. Here’s a link to Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxyzO5YW8-w
I don’t care how many crunchy, marijuana-addled environmentalist wack-jobs I have to partner with, we MUST, MUST, MUST use every means necessary to become energy independent. No amount of offshore drilling or ANWR-tapping can make a meaningful dent in our dependence – we have to minimize usage of petroleum in every way, shape, and form possible.