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delisen

(7,389 posts)
15. Within 5 years we will be driving cheap Chinese electric cars
Wed Apr 15, 2026, 04:45 PM
23 hrs ago

The oil industry has jumped the shark.
I less than 200 hundred years oil an automotive have not just disgustingly polluted our environment and damaged our health, but have brought our planet to the edge of disaster.

They could have prevented this by going anll-in on diversifying and investing in new technology. Instead they engaged in a massive cover up.

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He wants people to use LESS of his product? underpants Yesterday #1
Their profits will skyrocket, even if people do. SergeStorms Yesterday #8
Which trip should I skip to save gas? Randomthought 15 hrs ago #31
The drug dealer says COL Mustard 9 hrs ago #34
Top off chicago guy 9 hrs ago #35
Energy is conserved. Turbineguy Yesterday #2
Right after they forced everyone back to the office for that water cooler magic Blues Heron Yesterday #3
We won't have much choice, will we, if we can't afford to buy gas? Ocelot II Yesterday #4
Well, Chevron need not worry about me EVER using their product again... Moostache Yesterday #5
Says people who have done everything in their power for decades to make everyone RockRaven Yesterday #6
Well the best way to use less gas Farmer-Rick Yesterday #13
Yep,and used pill sucking now DEAD Limbaugh to push the lies 3 hours per day Bengus81 7 hrs ago #39
I assume after this interview he phoned up his data center buddies... EarthFirst Yesterday #7
Do Chevron executives have private jets? I'm guessing they do. Do they take these jets when they go to jls4561 Yesterday #9
Maybe they should champion FormerOstrich Yesterday #10
has he "cut back" on his executive jet use ? Nigrum Cattus Yesterday #11
Ah, ALLOW ME TO RETORT!!!! PatrickforB Yesterday #12
Part of that was the commercial office space industry and the service providers around them were losing money ChicagoTeamster 22 hrs ago #18
I know. This is a central problem with this capitalist utopia that is America. Unless some PatrickforB 21 hrs ago #20
How about buy Citgo gas? multigraincracker 23 hrs ago #14
Within 5 years we will be driving cheap Chinese electric cars delisen 23 hrs ago #15
I Rebl2 23 hrs ago #16
It's not about prices, it's about the coming fuel shortages ChicagoTeamster 22 hrs ago #17
Or maybe we could just war less n/t BlueSpot 21 hrs ago #19
It may be slop but it's the thought that counts. A-Schwarzenegger 21 hrs ago #21
He knows damn well that isn't remotely possible in a country as stupidly over-dependent on cars as this one. Karasu 19 hrs ago #22
Hey thanks for telling me which pumps to not use Lithos 19 hrs ago #23
The old 70's trope that the crisis is all "the consumers" fault for not conserving. Fuck him n/t Cheezoholic 19 hrs ago #24
But Chevron will be okay...... Smilo 17 hrs ago #25
Some similar suggestions to consider DBoon 17 hrs ago #26
Hey there, Andy. BadgerMom 17 hrs ago #27
Chevron can go to hell, we'll keep our EV vapor2 17 hrs ago #28
I get the feeling not a lot of people are out joyriding these days Skittles 16 hrs ago #29
How about grounding all private businss jets? Old Crank 16 hrs ago #30
Chevron we don't give a fuck. Botany 12 hrs ago #32
How about Chevron execs cut their own obscene compensation instead? AZ8theist 10 hrs ago #33
You know bdamomma 9 hrs ago #36
Hey Chevron executive Andy Walz Ray Bruns 8 hrs ago #37
Did ya take the JET down to Mar-a-Pedo and drop a $million in Trumps lap to watch Bengus81 8 hrs ago #38
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