[Eric Pode of Croydon]

There is no fix it all depends on supply and demand.

Exactly right. When oil was at $109, I did not begrudge the drillers a penny of what they were making. When it's at $50, I don't expect them to come crying for protection, either.

[thackney]

Where on this thread do you see any requests for government protection of the oil industry?

[Dusty Road]

“I don’t expect them to come crying for protection, either.”

You won’t.