tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-600486424601737698.post4312568641226737585..comments2023-09-09T10:56:07.707-07:00Comments on Ms. Xia's Modern World History Class Blog: Learning Five New Facts on OilSushu Xiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01225504289350020586noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-600486424601737698.post-29469294694411402372010-06-02T04:22:41.080-07:002010-06-02T04:22:41.080-07:00Agustin you are correct, but also there is a signi...Agustin you are correct, but also there is a significant imbalance of wealth in the regions. A few people have a huge majority of the money, while the rest eat scraps to survive. In oil rich countries, the workers arent making very much, but the higher up members of the company and governments who sell to countries like the United States, are making a killing..https://www.blogger.com/profile/17214092824147895592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-600486424601737698.post-61478225573062188862010-06-01T23:39:34.292-07:002010-06-01T23:39:34.292-07:00Maybe you are correct about the religious beliefs ...Maybe you are correct about the religious beliefs thought, Cal. I say this, because a lot of the oil comes from the middle east. The middle east has a lot of feuds over governments, and there is even wars going on because of religion. These wars cause a bad economy, and therefore more people are poor.Nitsugahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01245592632972266278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-600486424601737698.post-25570073715354813642010-05-20T22:35:07.687-07:002010-05-20T22:35:07.687-07:00Our lifestyle has created our dependency on oil. I...Our lifestyle has created our dependency on oil. It is now up to us to find alternative sources of energy. Safe energy. Is there a chance that the problems in the oil rich nations are due to religious beliefs and not oil?Cal Maruyamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202490403336113916noreply@blogger.com