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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:46 AM Original message |
Shell and Exxon to smash transatlantic profit records |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. W, the oil president, has never been happier |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Robber Barons |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. If oil companies are making so much money, why is gas so |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Is this one of those... |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Welcome to DU varkam |
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William Seger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Gotta laugh at the Freepers... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Well, these good Christians thought stealing Iraqi oil was a good reason |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. One of those vile creatures lives near me |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Tell him we haven't even gotten one drip of it........... |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. It's not about oil |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. exactly!!! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Not JUST the oil....EVERYTHING.... |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
45. you mean that anybody didn't think that the oil companies |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yet folks are freezing in their own homes............. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. Halliburton having its best year ever too - what a coincidence!: |
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pdurod1 (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Everything is going according to the plan (cheney energy task force) |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. These corporations are insufficiently taxed. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. This blatant highway robbery must to come to a screeching halt |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. young Americans risk their lives to keep the robber oil baron profits high |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Yes, time for windfall profits tax! |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Our tax dollars at work. e/s |
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spun_in_montana (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I put gas in my VW bus yesterday.... |
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Hyernel (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. Bet they're not paying much tax on that... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. bttft |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is just wrong in EVERY way but it is helping to accomplish one |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
17. Surprise, surprise! |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well, at least we know where the California Enron 'energy traders' went |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. our wallets at work |
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thefool_wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Its easy to set record profits |
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pauldp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. anyone still think this administration is incompetent? |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
47. You mean........ |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. All the more reason to not buy ExxonMobil or Shell oil |
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frankly_fedup2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. They didn't swear under oath. Don't you remember. The Republican |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. and remember the price fell slightly just about the time |
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jseankil (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Bet Bush Doesn't Bring This Up in the State of the Union (DEMS Should!) |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. Peak Oil = Peak Profits |
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adriennui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. this is what is meant by the loathesome |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. I Feel The Gathering Storm Is An Example Of How The Market System |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. Disgusting! |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. from the article |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. The Oil companies know their day has come this is it |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. Exxon's not going to build more refineries n/t |
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chemp (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. raise your hand if your buying more gas and oil than last year... |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. from Americans' sweat to tycoons' pockets |
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scab_picker (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Condi Rice was on the Chevron board for years I do believe. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-29-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
40. Approx. $1500 of it is mine. Bastards. |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
43. What do they do with all that money? |
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GrimReefa (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. Sometimes, I hope there IS a Hell... |
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0kamisama (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
46. Money, money everywhere... |
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Taliesihne (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. No surprise |
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yostsghost (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Good For Them!! |
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texanshatingbush (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
51. Playing on the ignorance of the American public |
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yostsghost (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Apples and Oranges |
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texanshatingbush (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Wait a minute |
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Taliesihne (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Since you asked |
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texanshatingbush (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Well |
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yostsghost (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Using Katrina Victims To Justify Increase $ per Barrel. |
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texanshatingbush (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Help me here |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I don't doubt what you're saying at all. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
54. When American companies do so well doesn't it make you proud? |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. HOW DARE THESE CROOKS BOAST ABOUT HOW THEY HAVE STOLEN FROM THE POOR! |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
62. while * lets them rob us blind, impeach him now !!!! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
63. Won't be for much longer. |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
64. Exxon profit tops $10 billion, capping record year |
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occuserpens (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
65. Catch-22 of energy speculation |
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