No, that is just the part you wish to discuss, since the rest blows holes in your entire little Theory...
As I said, I explained more than just the Lease process, I also explained the Jobs such ventures create. Again, your ignorance on the matter notwithstanding. On Oct 26, 6:50 pm, "Mark Kahle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's just the number they pay to even be there. > > which was exactly what was being discussed.... your usual waffle and > attempt to Cover Your Ass by inserting new twists into a format duly > noted. > > On 10/26/08, Gaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > That's just the number they pay to even be there. > > > Then there is the Jobs created to perform the extraction, and the > > money it generates in Taxes as well... > > > Again, your ignorance on the matter notwithstanding. > > > On Oct 26, 6:31 pm, "Mark Kahle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Granted, my numbers were old.... your numbers PROVE your stupidity at > > > calling that an income to the Government. Hope you feel right proud of > > > not only calling yourself stupid but proving it as well. > > > > On 10/26/08, Gaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Oct 26, 6:17 pm, "Mark Kahle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > yeah..... in Az/NM a buck an acre............ great income..... your > > > > > laughable stupidity at calling that an income not withstanding. > > > > > You are calling others ignorant, as you pull numbers out your ass, yet > > > > again?!?!?!? > > > > >http://www.ewg.org/oil_and_gas/part2.php > > > > > How much do leases cost? > > > > On auction day or at a time specified by an authorized officer, > > > > winning bidders pay an administrative fee of $75 per lease, the first > > > > year's rent of $1.50 per acre, and at least $2 per acre of their > > > > "bonus bid." (The minimum bid is $2 per acre; the bonus bid is what > > > > bidders offer above the minimum.) Winning bidders pay the balance of > > > > the bonus bid to BLM within 10 working days of the auction. > > > > > In addition to the initial payment, lessees pay rental rates of $1.50 > > > > per acre for the first five years for all leases beginning after > > > > December 22, 1987. Rates are $2 per acre for any additional year. > > > > Other rates may apply for leases that began prior to December 22, > > > > 1987. Rates can reach $10 per acre or higher for leases that are > > > > terminated and subsequently reinstated. > > > > -- > > > Mark M. Kahle > > > Blessed are the bewildered for they don't know the difference.... Me- > > > Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > Mark M. Kahle > Blessed are the bewildered for they don't know the difference.... Me- Hide > quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
