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To: businessprofessor

It’s also a myth that oil companies make “windfall profits.” Their after-tax profit margins are well below the margins of many software, drug, and medical device companies. Oil companies get attacked by the left largely because they are located mainly in conservative states in the South and Southwest.


24 posted on 09/23/2009 11:24:11 AM PDT by your local physicist (Gridlock is good...in Washington.)
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your local physicist posted; "It’s also a myth that oil companies make “windfall profits.” Their after-tax profit margins are well below the margins of many software, drug, and medical device companies. Oil companies get attacked by the left largely because they are located mainly in conservative states in the South and Southwest." larrys reply This has long been a peeve of mine, you are sure correct on this one.
63 posted on 09/23/2009 6:09:53 PM PDT by larry hagedon (born and raised and retired in Iowa.)
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