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Old 2007-02-28, 04:52 PM   #5
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But more importantly... CA uses so much fuel that it supplies itself. Oil comes in via tanker and pipeline from Alaska/Pacific. It's refined in CA for CA. Therefore, CA is really kind of it's own gas market... the rest of the nation is supplied by LA and TX refineries which is why they were hit by Katrina more than CA was.
OK that makes sense. Even though it sucks.
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