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Oil Plummets; OPEC Leaders Off Themselves
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| 11/25/2008
| Dr. Dave
Posted on 11/25/2008 6:40:00 PM PST by bloodmeridian
All voting members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) committed suicide today amid plummeting oil prices.
Oil dropped below $51 a barrel due to falling demand, the backlash of most Americans parking their SUVs and, en mass, hitching up horse and buggy in protest four months ago when oil peaked at $147 a barrel.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Humor; Politics
KEYWORDS: 2008recesion; opec
To: bloodmeridian
Once it hits bottom, there will be some great oil stocks and energy mutual funds to buy.
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posted on
11/25/2008 6:41:38 PM PST
by
aimhigh
To: aimhigh
>Once it hits bottom, there will be some great oil stocks and energy mutual funds to buy.
No kidding.
We can only hope that all this excessive bailout-crap doesn’t cause hyperinflation (ie that money is actually worth something) when it happens.
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posted on
11/25/2008 6:52:51 PM PST
by
OneWingedShark
(Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
To: bloodmeridian
Poor bastards committing suicide??? Funny, I don’t hear anyone boo hooing ;-P
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posted on
11/25/2008 6:58:06 PM PST
by
politicalmerc
(NObama: more arrogant than Bill Clinton, more naive than Jimmy Carter, and more liberal than LBJ.)
To: bloodmeridian
Anybody who believes that this is just the consequence of supply and demand is bonkers.
There is no way that world demand, much less US demand dropped by more than half in the space of less than 2 months.
My theory is that the markets were manipulated for our elections.
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posted on
11/25/2008 7:04:21 PM PST
by
SoConPubbie
(GOP: If you reward bad behavior all you get is more bad behavior.)
To: bloodmeridian
Maybe it’s time to buy that Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 that I have been lusting after.
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posted on
11/25/2008 7:12:11 PM PST
by
SVTCobra03
(You can never have enough friends, horsepower or ammunition.)
To: bloodmeridian
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posted on
11/25/2008 7:13:15 PM PST
by
mamelukesabre
(Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum (If you want peace prepare for war))
To: bloodmeridian
Did you fail to add SARC?
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posted on
11/25/2008 7:23:41 PM PST
by
HighlyOpinionated
([http://www.americanphonic.com -- mp3] [http://www.foundingfathers/info//federalistpapers/])
To: HighlyOpinionated
Is it not pretty OBVIOUS?
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posted on
11/25/2008 7:48:46 PM PST
by
bloodmeridian
(http://feedyouradhd.blogspot.com)
To: HighlyOpinionated
Also, the proper term is SATIRE!
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posted on
11/25/2008 7:50:11 PM PST
by
bloodmeridian
(http://feedyouradhd.blogspot.com)
To: bloodmeridian
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posted on
11/26/2008 5:19:05 AM PST
by
bloodmeridian
(http://feedyouradhd.blogspot.com)
To: bloodmeridian
Right, Satire. That other “S” word.
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posted on
11/26/2008 4:32:11 PM PST
by
HighlyOpinionated
([http://www.americanphonic.com -- mp3] [http://www.foundingfathers/info//federalistpapers/])
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