Re: Feel like getting screwed
"tscottme" <blahblah@blah,net> wrote in message
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> You're not supposed to think about it, you're supposed to see a big number
> and just express revulsion. Marxist ideology has become the opiate of the
> masses. Profits equal guilt. Blaming oil companies profits for high fuel
> prices is like blaming real estate agents collecting their standard fee in
> a
> booming housing market for high home prices. It's the customer demand and
> the product availablity that work to set a price. 908 different groups
> with
> varying purposes work to set this area off limit and make that onerous
> demand and then eventually supply and demand are dangerously close to
> equal.
> That's when any news can cause a price spike.
Well excuse me for being capable of reasonable thought <vbg>.
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