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Are You Angry About Soaring Gasoline Prices? Here Is A Different Perspective!

By: GARKO

I met someone yesterday who is the most optimistic person about the US economy that I have met in well over a year since all the bubbles started bursting. He was quite a smart fellow who owns a print and copy shop and owns a masters degree in economics. No dummy. And what he said did make sense to some degree. He says that the crash of the dollar means that the US can export goods again and be competitive and that this will usher in a new era of revitalized manufacturing in America and ultimately cause a financial boom. I hope he is right. I am not so sure. But it was at least good to meet someone who has an optimistic viewpoint about the American economy and where it is headed. If one steps back and takes a deep breath and looks at the shocking increase in gas prices then they can apply this same brand of optimism. .
There is a particularly great advantage of the soaring price of oil which should be a cause of celebration amongst the environmental organizations: it is making alternative energy much more attractive, this is so much the case that the soaring price may usher in a major wave of renewable fuel source projects which could, consequently, lead to greater scale economies and perhaps the movement of alternative fuel sources into the mainstream. This would be a great thing.
In the current scene the high price of energy is doing some pretty bad things -- but if it can help tilt the playing field to alternative energy, this silver lining may end up being an amazing turning point in history.
The longer oil prices continue to rise, the more substantial potential consumer drift. A rise of ten percent in fuel prices lessens consumption by just roughly half a percent in the short term, but it lessens demand much more substantially over a the long haul

As consumers decide on the important things for the future, such as where they want to reside and what type of car they want, they are starting to take into consideration in the cost of fuel. Some are choosing smaller cars or are moving closer to their jobs to lessen gas consumption.
The recent "crisis" has halted or impeded many new subdivisons, high fuel prices have restricted consumption and resulted in less purchasing of, and increasing construction costs are restricting new coal and gasoline facilities.
At the same time, a shift in government subsidies from the oil industry to alternative energy sources are creating a frenzy of new clean energy construction.
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