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To: HiTech RedNeck
Let me put this in no uncertain terms.

Involve Government in the oil industry at an intimate level and what you will get is FUBAR.

How can the government assist? By getting the Hell out of the way.

229 posted on 09/01/2005 7:16:39 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (God save us from the fury of the do-gooders!)
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To: Smokin' Joe

This means not even a strategic petroleum reserve.


239 posted on 09/01/2005 7:26:52 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (No wonder the Southern Baptist Church threw Greer out: Only one god per church! [Ann Coulter])
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To: Smokin' Joe
Involve Government in the oil industry at an intimate level and what you will get is FUBAR.

William E. Simon wrote about how he kept a box of "Whip Inflation Now" buttons around to bring him back to reality every time he even briefly considered advocating any sort of government intervention in things economic.

246 posted on 09/01/2005 7:31:57 AM PDT by George Smiley (This tagline deliberately targeted journalists.)
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