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> "Cheryl" > wrote in message
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>>> Omelet > wrote in
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>>>> The problem is, we need relief now. It will take time to
>>>> develop other resources.
>>>
>>> what we need is someone with an alternate energy vision akin
>>> to JFK's space race vision. developing technology doesn't
>>> occur in a vacuum, it needs funding. and yes, funding means
>>> taxes.
>>> look at all the things that came out of the space race
>>> though... it was money well spent.
>>>
>> http://www.pickensplan.com/theplan/
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> This is the guy behind the Swiftboat campaign against Kerry, did you know
> that? Not that this reflects either way on his plan.

No, I didn't. He's just paying a lot for air time lately and I don't see
anyone else trying to get a movement going for alternate energy sources.
I'm all for it. Though I keep waiting to see if he's backing some surprise
candidate that'll be on the ticket out of the blue in Nov. Of course they
won't win, but with what we have to vote for right now, you never know.