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To: Lokibob
"The article states crude prices have dropped 1/3. Now where is my 1/3 at the pump?"

Ah, but you aren't merely paying for *crude* at the pump, but rather, you are paying for crude + refining + shipping + taxes + profit.

And only crude has gone down...

12 posted on 04/07/2003 5:32:30 PM PDT by Southack (Media bias means that Castro won't be punished for Cuban war crimes against Black Angolans in Africa)
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To: Southack
and don't forget the ever increasing cost of govt. regulations.
39 posted on 04/07/2003 8:54:49 PM PDT by ol' hoghead
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To: Southack
you are paying for crude + refining + shipping + taxes + profit. And only crude has gone down...

but only crude went up.

42 posted on 04/08/2003 12:45:47 AM PDT by SoulStorms
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