Originally Posted by
foreigneRS
i was reading about the creation of petrol substitutes by germany during the war on wiki this afternoon - spooky
Wierd.
Were you aware of "Operation Paperclip", which happened at the end of WW2? All the top Nazi scientists were shipped over to the States, to work on their "black" projects.
If it's tech used from the 30's I doubt it would be more expensive than pulling out of the ground. Will try and see if there's anything about on costs of producing it synthetically.