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http://www.theoildrum.com [The Oil Drum | A Community Discussion about Peak Oil] So Much For That Idea Posted by Stuart Staniford on Thu Oct 27 at 4:56 AM EDT Topic: Economics Tags: oil prices, peak oil, hubbert peak, gas prices (all tags) It's back to the drawing board for me. Here's growth in the California State Product, and our Vehicle Miles Traveled. Source: Caltrans, and California Department of Finance There's more... (136 words)...

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