Screw Big Oil Facts
Here are some random oil facts:

the United States imports 58% of its crude
oil and petroleum products.
One fourth of the US crude production is
done offshore.
A barrel of oil is 42 gallons, and produces
roughly 44 gallons of various products.
That same barrel only produces about 20
gallons of gas.
The US imports 10,118,000 (2007) barrel
per day.
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The worlds largest oil producer is Saudi Arabia.
In 2006 the US used almost three times as much oil as
China.  China has closed that gap greatly in the last 2
year.
Iraq is only 12th are far a exports are concerned.
Exxon has the 2 largest refineries in the US producing
over 500,00 barrels per day each.
In 2005 the world consumed 83,607,000 barrels/day.
69% of US consumption is for some form of
transportation.
The US has 149 operational refineries.  None have
been built in 30 years.
BP is the largest US producer at 827,000 barrels/day.
The federal gasoline (not diesel) tax is 18.4 cents p/g/
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People protest Exxon's sick profits!
Enjoy these clips of people protesting the massive quarterly profits of only the 14TH largest oil company
in the world.  The top 13 are NOT US owned.
Since January of 2002, the price of
crude has tripled, leaving oil producers
awash in profits. During that period,
the top 10 major public oil companies
have sold some $1.5 trillion worth of
crude, pocketing profits of more than
$125 billion.  msnbc-2005

Exxon, the world's largest publicly
traded oil company, said fourth-quarter
net income rose 14% to $11.66 billion,
or $2.13 per share. The company
earned $10.25 billion, or $1.76 per
share, in the year-ago period.
Washington Post 02/01/2008