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Bought gas today at $1.98 - THANKS DEMOCRATS
> wrote in message oups.com... > > Sancho Panza wrote: > > > wrote in message > > oups.com... > > > > > I totally agree with your point that a shortage of refinery's is part > > > of the cause of high gas prices. And who could blame oil companies for > > > not investing in new refineries during the Clinton era where 8 years of > > > unprecedented peace and prosperity resulted in low oil prices. > > > > To the vast majority of the world, that would appear to be a backward > > analysis--putting the effect before the cause. > > The stats don't lie, something the vast majority of people in the world > do understand. Peace and prosperity under Clinton were good for oil > prices. At what cost? But you don't want to know because just below you say you don't care anything about history. But the people involved in the Kosovo, Somalia and the Israel-Palestinian conflicts sure do. > > If you are going to blame Bush for higher gasoline prices as you do in the > > next paragraph, an intellectually honest approach would have to ask why > > prices were so low in the Clinton years. Could it be the Camp David and Wye > > River giveaways? Could it be Hillary lip locking with Suha Arafat? > > If you were intellectually honest you would admit there was a direct > correllation between the war in Iraq and increasing oil prices. Even > Blind Freddy can see that Oil prices increased from 2003 to 2005 > coinciding with the Iraq war. They also increased in the 1973 war and in the original Camp David peace accords. Notice a pattern here? > > And as shown above, there are clear reasons why the price of crude oil fell > > from the 80's to the 90's, which for some reason you did not see fit to > > post. > > Duh, because the entire history of crude oil prices is not relevant to > the discussion as to why crude oil prices have gone up during Bush's > term as a direct result of the Iraq war. Are you so blind you can't > see the bleeding obvious? You say it yourself. Thirty-five years of history is useless. Why pay any attention? Why notice any patterns? We're only interested in the here and now. That's our agenda--two inches in front of our fat belly buttons. |
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Bought gas today at $1.98 - THANKS DEMOCRATS
Sancho Panza wrote: > > wrote in message > oups.com... > > > > Sancho Panza wrote: > > > > wrote in message > > > oups.com... > > > > > > > I totally agree with your point that a shortage of refinery's is part > > > > of the cause of high gas prices. And who could blame oil companies > for > > > > not investing in new refineries during the Clinton era where 8 years > of > > > > unprecedented peace and prosperity resulted in low oil prices. > > > > > > To the vast majority of the world, that would appear to be a backward > > > analysis--putting the effect before the cause. > > > > The stats don't lie, something the vast majority of people in the world > > do understand. Peace and prosperity under Clinton were good for oil > > prices. > > At what cost? But you don't want to know because just below you say you > don't care anything about history. But the people involved in the Kosovo, > Somalia and the Israel-Palestinian conflicts sure do. > > > > > > If you are going to blame Bush for higher gasoline prices as you do in > the > > > next paragraph, an intellectually honest approach would have to ask why > > > prices were so low in the Clinton years. Could it be the Camp David and > Wye > > > River giveaways? Could it be Hillary lip locking with Suha Arafat? > > > > If you were intellectually honest you would admit there was a direct > > correllation between the war in Iraq and increasing oil prices. Even > > Blind Freddy can see that Oil prices increased from 2003 to 2005 > > coinciding with the Iraq war. > > They also increased in the 1973 war and in the original Camp David peace > accords. Notice a pattern here? > > > > > And as shown above, there are clear reasons why the price of crude oil > fell > > > from the 80's to the 90's, which for some reason you did not see fit to > > > post. > > > > Duh, because the entire history of crude oil prices is not relevant to > > the discussion as to why crude oil prices have gone up during Bush's > > term as a direct result of the Iraq war. Are you so blind you can't > > see the bleeding obvious? > > You say it yourself. Thirty-five years of history is useless. Why pay any > attention? Why notice any patterns? We're only interested in the here and > now. That's our agenda--two inches in front of our fat belly buttons. |
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