On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 10:30:20PM -0600, Mark Bigland-Pritchard wrote:
> It isn't a substitute commodity. Uranium can only be used to generate
> electricity (and only baseload at that); oil is mostly used for
> transport or (in some locations) space heating.
The commodity is energy. True, oil can be used for other purposes (plastics,
lubricants, cosmetics, etc.) The price of oil has not skyrocketed because
the demand for plastic grocery bags is so high.
Received on Wed Mar 28 23:47:09 2007
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