Come on guys, with all this US/oil company conspiracy stuff. The
WORLD crude price has doubled to $30 per barrel. The big boys who
"set" these prices are the oil producing nations - the CARTEL.
Mike
AN5 10426
----- Original Message -----
From Kent J. Miller <Bushwacker4 at prodigy.net>
To: Spridgets <Spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: February 26, 2000 9:38 AM
Subject: Fw: Great American Gas Out (No LBC)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> I had an independent gas station back in 1972. When the gas
shortage started
> in 1973, my monthly allotment went from unlimited ( usually 30,
000 gallons
> a month) down to 9,000 gallons a month. I let my help go and
only opened two
> or three days a week. (We weren't open on Sundays back then!)
>
> I thought that it was kinda funny that America used 9,000,000
gallons of
> fuel a DAY(!!!) during the Vietnam conflict and all of a sudden
we were
> pulling out and now we had a fuel shortage. Go figure!!
>
> Face it, the big boys set the prices. They are up now to finance
more
> domestic exploration and to get the automaker's CAFE ratings in
line. It is
> out of wack due to the 4X4 craze. We'll have another round of
surging
> economy car sales due to the price increase. After the auto
manufacturers
> get in line with their CAFEs then the price of gas will settle
again. Have
> you noticed how many car makers have the high efficiency hybreds
ready to go
> at outrageous prices?
>
> My .02
>
> Kent
>
> From: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
> To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2000 8:17 AM
> Subject: Re: Great American Gas Out (LBC? Maybe....)
>
>
> Isn't the supply adjusted artificially. Don't they just produce
less
> because they want to produce less? This is what I had heard.
That way they
> can get more money for less production cost.
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