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The Cost of Energy Security: High Gas Prices—David Frum

After Cheap Oil

David Frum

Updated Jul. 13, 2017 2:12PM ET / Published Apr. 10, 2012 8:10AM ET 

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How to achieve energy independence?

That's the question I undertook to answer (in less than 400 words!) for the Jewish Policy Center.

[W]e have to start from this fact: energy security means paying more for energy—forever. The promise of cheap oil from North American sources is a false promise, and the promise of cheap fuel from non-oil sources (e.g. bio-fuels) is even falser.

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