{"id":472,"date":"2009-01-27T19:17:40","date_gmt":"2009-01-27T19:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=472"},"modified":"2009-01-27T19:17:40","modified_gmt":"2009-01-27T19:17:40","slug":"brazil_understands_what_a_stim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=472","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Understands What A Stimulus Package Is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Monday&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.investors.com\/editorial\/editorialcontent.asp?secid=1501&amp;status=article&amp;id=317864993919817\">Investor&#8217;s Business Daily<\/a>&nbsp;the country of Brazil is going to expand offshore drilling as well as continue to lead in biofuels.&nbsp; Brazil understands the concept that energy independence is a part of prosperity and economic growth.&nbsp; The article recommends that we in the United States learn from the Brazilian example.&nbsp; Offshore drilling would probably end the financial crisis in California within a year.&nbsp; There are areas of the California coast where there is so much oil available that it is seeping up through the ground naturally.&nbsp; The US Department of Interior has a website which talks about this phenomenon, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mms.gov\/omm\/pacific\/enviro\/seeps1.htm\">seepage<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Why not simply grab&nbsp;the oil&nbsp;and refine it?<\/p>\n<p>We need to remember that reasonable prices of energy are not guaranteed.&nbsp; We have learned this a number of times over the past thirty years.&nbsp; Developing our own sources of energy makes sense financially and as a security measure.&nbsp; Anytime the price of oil and gas has gone down, it goes right back up as soon as we get used to its being low.&nbsp; We need our own sources of energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Monday&#8217;s Investor&#8217;s Business Daily&nbsp;the country of Brazil is going to expand offshore drilling as well as continue to lead in biofuels.&nbsp; Brazil understands the concept that energy independence is a part of prosperity and economic growth.&nbsp; The article &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=472\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}