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originally posted by: IgnoranceIsntBlisss
a reply to: cavtrooper7
Even if our entire species got off of gasoline / diesel / kerosene / natural gas tomorrow, we'd still need oil to make essentially all plastics / synthetics. The list of everyday items that oil distillates / derivatives are required to make is totally staggering.
originally posted by: Asktheanimals
What we're seeing in Saudi Arabia may be coming the US.
Lots of rumors flying around about draining the swamp, multiple arrests of top DNC officials etc.
Could be a very interesting weekend.
I wonder what the issue was that split the Saudi factions ?
originally posted by: interupt42
originally posted by: IgnoranceIsntBlisss
a reply to: cavtrooper7
Even if our entire species got off of gasoline / diesel / kerosene / natural gas tomorrow, we'd still need oil to make essentially all plastics / synthetics. The list of everyday items that oil distillates / derivatives are required to make is totally staggering.
not mention its in the American version of mcdonalds chicken nuggets, yum
apperently overseas they ban the petroleum based
TERTIARY BUTYLHYDROQUINONE from their nuggets.
originally posted by: proximo
a reply to: FredT
Saudi news agency reported to be down now
spa.gov.sa... - it is currently down - not familiar with this at all
Looks like the a civil war between SA elites is totally on
originally posted by: intrptr
originally posted by: FredT
Unconfirmed reports indicate that the prince was in a UH-60 Blackhawk. He is the deputy governor of the Asir Region which would explain his proximity to the Yemen border
"Proximity' to the Yemen border indeed. Considering the ballistic missile attack two days ago by Yemen on Saudi Capitol...
Sputniknews
Saudi Arabia's anti-corruption purge has widened after one of the country's top businessmen was reportedly detained, accounts were frozen and a no-fly list was drawn up.
originally posted by: AndyFromMichigan
originally posted by: intrptr
originally posted by: FredT
Unconfirmed reports indicate that the prince was in a UH-60 Blackhawk. He is the deputy governor of the Asir Region which would explain his proximity to the Yemen border
"Proximity' to the Yemen border indeed. Considering the ballistic missile attack two days ago by Yemen on Saudi Capitol...
Sputniknews
Considering what SA is doing in Yemen, they should consider themselves damn lucky that's the worst thing to come their way so far!