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Could Texas Land the First State-Focused ETF?

..Or the California ETF, ticker synmbol LOB (Look Out Below!)


On Jul 08 09:18 PM Tony Petroski wrote:

> Who is going to buy the Michigan ETF, ticker symbol OUCH?

Investing in the Pickens Plan, One Year Later

..."I still think that I am the leading academic energy economist in the world".... Sounds like you're full of yourself. I would trust someone who has made a living in the real world over an educrat any day.


On Jul 06 10:32 AM Ferdinand E. Banks wrote:

> Hmm. I wonder why I can't buy this natural gas thing. One reason
> might be that I wrote a book on natural gas about 20 years ago and
> came to a different conclusion about the availability of gas than
> Mr Pickens and his supporters. In addition I still think that I am
> the leading academic energy economist in the world, and wouldn't
> under any circumstances accept a plan cooked up by someone who supported
> the 'Swift Boat Captains' against the man who should be the US president
> today.
>
> I will admit though that I might be mistaken where this resource
> is concerned, but about Mr Picken's other darling - wind - I judge
> him to be completely and totally wrong. Yes, there should be more
> windpower in the US (and elsewhere), but I happen to know where he
> got the idea of a wind corridor from the Rio Grande to the Canadian
> border, and as far as I am concerned it is too much too soon.

Meet the Top 10 Low Carbon Footprint Vehicles of 2009

Unfortunately, we Americans are not in tune with diesel engines as are Europeans, seeing them as ugly polluters, thanks mainly to liberal tree hugger propaganda.

I owned a VW Rabbit 30 years ago that got 50 miles per gallon. Now, three decades later, I'm required to drive a gasoline engine vehicle that gets less than half that. What progress!!!



On Mar 26 09:16 AM tplinston wrote:

> I drive a BWM diesel blue series. Luxuary car and to date I have
> average 59mpg on a mix of London and country roads.
>
> This list features some of the least inspiring boxes on wheels I
> have ever seen. Cars are not brought just on performance you have
> to capture the imagination. Mass up take will require more than discounts
> and green fluffy hugs. Lets demand some style. Otherwise you are
> better off sticking to a high efficient diesel car for now. Honorable
> mention to the mini of course, an icon.

Venezuela: Chavez's Control of Oil and Agriculture

Chavez must be smiling as he watches Obama running the American economy into the socialist ground at warp speed 6.