Gas is a bargain here compared to much of the industrial world, but life in the U.S. is built around cars -- and fuel isn't considered a finite resource, it's a right.
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As for Canada's heralded oil sands region--sure it's a massive resource, but easy oil it ain't.
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But Mossadegh wasn't happy that the profit from the country's primary resource -- oil -- was not staying in the country.
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If China did face all-out digital war, it might have at least one resource that the U.S. wouldn't: an Internet kill switch.
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So how about declaring America's airwaves a national resource, free to anyone who doesn't crash into other users?
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However, betting a country's economic future on such a volatile and declining resource just isn't credible.
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It's a complaint common to many resource-rich African nations: ordinary people don't benefit from that wealth.
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