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To: shoptalk

There is only TWO reasons oil prices are as high as they are:

Our own governments taxation and regulations.


7 posted on 03/04/2008 12:07:51 PM PST by edcoil (Go Great in 08 ... Slide into 09)
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To: edcoil

And all the speculators in the market.


11 posted on 03/04/2008 12:17:09 PM PST by HappyinAZ
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To: edcoil
"There is only TWO reasons oil prices are as high as they are:

Our own governments taxation and regulations.

And the enviros making it difficult to impossible to develop new domestic sources.

15 posted on 03/04/2008 12:19:10 PM PST by Truth29
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To: edcoil
There is only TWO reasons oil prices are as high as they are:

Our own governments taxation and regulations.

Friends, we have a winner!

16 posted on 03/04/2008 12:20:02 PM PST by Republic of Texas (Socialism Always Fails)
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To: edcoil

“Our own governments taxation and regulations.”
It will only get worse if Dems are elected. Calling themselve ‘progressive’ doesn’t make them any less socialist. Climate Change Hysteria is really about taxation and control. DRILL ANWAR, immediately.


30 posted on 03/04/2008 12:39:07 PM PST by beefree (AMERICA BLESS GOD)
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To: edcoil

Dead on! Count futures trading amongst the drivers.


50 posted on 03/04/2008 5:02:02 PM PST by Melinator
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To: edcoil
There is only TWO reasons oil prices are as high as they are:

Our own governments taxation and regulations.

You couldn't be more wrong. The price of oil is what we pay just to get it to our shore which has nothing to do with our internal regs and taxes.

65 posted on 03/05/2008 9:59:51 AM PST by DungeonMaster (WELL I SPEAK LOUD, AND I CARRY A BIGGER STICK, AND I USE IT TOO!)
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