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To: Cyclone59
"I heard a brilliant idea the other day. Oil companies should be under govt price regulation just like the utilties - reason being, they get govt assistance. No assistance = no regulation."

Yes, because we all know how well government regulations and price controls have helped the utilities....
30 posted on 04/17/2006 2:52:20 PM PDT by CarolinaGuitarman ("There is grandeur in this view of life....")
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To: CarolinaGuitarman

The point was that they would have to ask permission for a rate incease. AmerenUE has had banner years as of recent so I ain't losing any sleep over their financial situation.


32 posted on 04/17/2006 2:55:25 PM PDT by Cyclone59 (If a cat chokes on a mouse, who killed who?)
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