ohiomike Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 I was not aware of this..."NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The United States is awash in gasoline. So much so, in fact, that the country is exporting a record amount of it.The country exported 430,000 more barrels of gasoline a day than it imported in September, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is about twice the amount at the start of the year, and experts and industry insiders say the trend is here to stay..."http://money.cnn.com/2011/12/05/news/economy/gasoline_export/index.htm?hpt=hp_t1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Casper Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 http://www.ohioriders.net/showthread.php?t=86434 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve Butters Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 why export and import? why not just keep whatever we need and export the left over? or use all of what we have and import what were missing? why sell something just to buy it back? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
serpentracer Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 import this thread to the export thread already.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bowdog Posted December 5, 2011 Report Share Posted December 5, 2011 import this thread to the export thread already.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4DAIVI PAI2K5 Posted December 6, 2011 Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 why export and import? why not just keep whatever we need and export the left over? or use all of what we have and import what were missing? why sell something just to buy it back?Thats what I said. I got called a fool Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve Butters Posted December 6, 2011 Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 im being serious when i ask too....there has to be a "reason" behind it...just waiting on somebody to enlighten me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snot Posted December 6, 2011 Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 I think it has to do with our trading agreements with other countries. I could be very wrong. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jporter12 Posted December 6, 2011 Report Share Posted December 6, 2011 im being serious when i ask too....there has to be a "reason" behind it...just waiting on somebody to enlighten meRead what was posted in the other thread that Casper linked to. It's all about the dollars. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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