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celestia671 (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:22 PM Original message |
Question about Clinton, Obama, and gas prices. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. What exactly could they do? Surely you wouldn't want price controls. |
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celestia671 (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's why I was asking. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. If you get rid of gas taxes, they will charge the same overall price... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. What is needed is an obscene..., err, excess profit tax on the oil companies. Then take that money |
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celestia671 (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And they would deserve it too! |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. What exactly could they do? |
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celestia671 (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That sounds about right |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Either of them will have to try and get the price lower |
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celestia671 (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It just seems so bleak... |
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Doug.Goodall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. A Democratic Administration could do a lot to reduce demand |
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celestia671 (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. True |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. The only thing |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. No, there's NOTHING either of them can do to bring down oil prices. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's the WEAK DOLLAR! |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Locking. |
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