by Tyler_JC » Sun 16 Sep 2007, 16:09:44
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('NTBKtrader', 'P')eak Oil makes about a $12,000 profit a month through merchandising and content licensing.
A month?
Try daily.
Aaron, Dan, and the rest of the moderator staff (myself included) have been able to quit our day jobs and live off of the massive profit-making enterprise known as the Peak Oil News and Message Board.
In fact, we've built our own private post peak community complete with a helicopter landing pad (ethanol-fueled, of course) and a 30 foot high concrete fence to keep out the barbarian hordes.
Our private solar array allows us to maintain first world lifestyles and the Peak Oil Supercomputer Mainframe in a petroleum free paradise.
To the best of my knowledge, the website basically breaks even.