OT gas prices: (was: Re: Air Power was: REALITY CHECK TIME!

Ryan Gill wrote:
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> >Then there's the issue of how you're going to supply all these
defenses.
> >You have one, repeat, one, planet's resources to maintain this stuff.
 If an
> 
> That dog won't hunt. Again look at your costs. Its a hell of a lot
> cheaper to supply these defenses on your core worlds than it is to
> supply a fleet on exercises in a distant part of your space. Its
> close to industry. You've got your entire solar system for resources
> and its at the hub of your transportation.
> 
> I live in Atlanta Georgia. Getting gas here is cheap, cheap cheap. We
> have the cheapest gas in the Eastern Seaboard from some accounts I've
> heard. Why? We are a distribution hub for petroleum products like
> gasoline to a good part of the US. The corresponding transport costs
> are lower because it comes here anyhow. Space defenses aren't going
> to use just huge amounts of bulk materials anyhow, they'll need high
> tech manufactured goods. Guess what, they're made there. Hmm. No
> problem there.

Go ahead, Ryan, depress us. How much is gas there?