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To: KantianBurke
The Saudis just adjust their output accordingly, I guess. The OPECers all benefit from high prices, as long as we don't squeal.
32 posted on 03/02/2004 8:33:03 AM PST by GraniteStateConservative (...He had committed no crime against America so I did not bring him here...-- Worst.President.Ever.)
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To: GraniteStateConservative
Because oil is dollar denominated, the Saudi's benefit is in porportion to the weak dollar. Thus they must charge more because they are paid in Yen and Euros for example.
49 posted on 03/02/2004 8:42:52 AM PST by OneTimeLurker
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