The Oil Drum | A quote from Obama in Oregon..."We can't eat as much as we want...and then expect other countries...to say OK"

A quote from Obama in Oregon..."We can't eat as much as we want...and then expect other countries...to say OK"

Posted by Prof. Goose on May 18, 2008 - 9:43pm
Topic: Policy/Politics
Tags: barack obama [list all tags]

OBAMA: 'We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK'...

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