Pretorian wrote:as for me, its well worth $1 gasoline for a few years.
Japan is one of the technological COPYING centers of the world.
KingM wrote:Pretorian wrote:as for me, its well worth $1 gasoline for a few years.
Just to be clear, are you advocating the extermination of 125 million Japanese via naval blockade and starvation in order to lower your gas to $1/gallon for a few years?
nobodypanic wrote:yeah sure, it's a great plan if you're a member of the PRC's politburo.
however, as an american citizen w/half a brain, i am not so fond of such a silly move; ethical concerns aside, it's downright stupid.
Nano wrote:And why are you proposing we eliminate Japan? Why not some other country?
s0ul5 wrote:cons:
- no sumo wrestling on cable
That's it. Energy crisis solved.
TheDude wrote:Why not just price oil high enough so it's inaccessible to poor customers? Rather ridiculous idea you have. Might work in Civ III. Sakoku was far from a total ban on trade, too.
GASMON wrote:shortonoil wrote:Japan is one of the technological centers of the world. Since the ability of develop and implement technology has been our species primary survival mechanism for the last 2 million years, your idea appears to be a little self defeating.
I’ve got to agree with nobodypanic, it’s stupid!
Japan is one of the technological COPYING centers of the world.
They dont invent much. Just good at making things that folks in USA, UK, Germany invent. Bloody good in fact.
Let em live. Nuke the frogs instead !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Gasmon
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