To: Flavius
Oil companies do not set the prices for oil any more than farmers set the prices for ag commodities.
To: Conservativegreatgrandma
Oil companies do not set the prices for oil any more than farmers set the prices for ag commodities.
Well actually, some ag commodities are at least manipulated by the government. Subsidies have proven to be just as much a failure as price controls have always been.
88 posted on
03/23/2008 8:57:50 PM PDT by
rottndog
(Government is a necessary evil, but as with all evils, the less of it the better.)
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