Starkiller wrote:
> On Sat, 10 May 2008 03:16:56 -0700 (PDT), Mack the Knife
> <bulldog101750@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> On May 9, 10:54 am, "Eddie Haskell" <k...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> "Starkiller" <NoSpam.SKS_SK...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> On Fri, 9 May 2008 02:51:13 -0700 (PDT), traveler <Vallec...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> wrote:
>>>>> On May 7, 4:05 pm, duke <duckgumb...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 07 May 2008 15:06:23 -0700, The Pope Wears Prada
>>>>>> <The_Pope@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>>>> Gas prices at the pump do not yet reflect the current price of oil
on
>>>>>>> the world's commodities market. The price of oil has risen so fast
in
>>>>>>> such a short period of time, from $60 a barrel at the beginning of
2007
>>>>>>> to over $120 a barrel now. The gas that is being sold today
reflects
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> price paid for oil on the futures market many months ago when gas
was
>>>>>>> between $60 and $90 a barrel. As the months roll by, the price of
gas
>>>>>>> will reflect a higher and higher price of oil. It is inexorable.
>>>>>>> Expect $5 a gallon gas by year's end and $6 a gallon by the end of
>>>>>>> 2009.
>>>>>>> And no amount of drilling in ANWR or anywhere else will reverse
this
>>>>>>> price rise.
>>>>>> But drilling off the Calee-fornia and west coast, the Massachusetts
and
>>>>>> east
>>>>>> coast, the Florida coasts will definitely put us in self
sufficiency.
>>>>>> However, the 'rats in these area reject drilling because their
ocean
>>>>>> views will
>>>>>> be tainted.
>>>>> He calls "rats" the people who actually care about the environmental
>>>>> destruction left in the wake of the oil boys, who don't give a good
>>>>> goddamn about anything, who ruin everything they touch, and who are
>>>>> the very people becoming unimaginably wealthy by saddling the rest
of
>>>>> us with their phony price of oil and gas. When these bastards start
>>>>> filing into prison, we will know that something FINALLY is being
done.
>>>> How is the price of oil phony when it is the same worldwide?
>>>> Why is it that you spoiled little assholes think that the US deserves
>>>> a better price than everyone else in the entire world?
>>>> And while your at it I'm sure you can give us a long list of all the
>>>> things that "big oil" has ruined yes?
>>> Democrats oppose increasing domestic production, new refineries, ANWR
and
>>> nuclear power and then blubber and moan about high gas prices and
blame
>>> everybody but themselves. They're like little idiot children that
cause
>>> suffering for the adults.
>>>
>>> -Eddie Haskell- Hide quoted text -
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>> I'm not a Democrat, I'm an ex-Republican and an Independent. I got
>> sick of morons like you taking over the Republican Party. If you
>> think the high price of gasoline has anything to do with any of the
>> things you mention, then you are even dumber than you sound. Catch a
>> clue, son. Go to college.
>
> Folks in Venezuela, Iran, Kuwait etc pay only pennies a gallon because
> their countries produce more oil than they can use themselves.
Folks in Venezuela, Iran, Kuwait pay pennies a gallon because their
governments heavily subsidize the stuff.
> The nations that have the higher gasoline prices are those that im****t
> a lot, sometimes all of their oil. If the US didn't produce 40% of
> it's own oil you'd have seen $4 a gallon gas a long while back.
> The US enjoyed cheap gas for decades because it was a major producer
> of oil for a long time. We pumped more than we could use and sold the
> excess for years. Now we are a major consumer as opposed to producer
> therefore we are at the mercy of the world market. Plain and simple.
> When you stop making something yourself and begin to buy it from
> someone else then your stuck with whatever they want to charge you for
> it.
> If you think the domestic supply has nothing to do with the domestic
> price of gasoline you aren't too bright yourself.
>
>
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> Starkiller


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