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Lint Head

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1. Of course. This type of thing happens every election.

Reply to RedCloud (Original post)

Wed Feb 1, 2012, 04:55 PM

Feb 2012

Prices have always been manipulated. I heard that from an oil executive. Wells are so-called "shut down for maintenance" when oil companies want to charge more. Remember when the gas stations ran out of gas a couple of years ago. That was a totally phony crisis.

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Of course. This type of thing happens every election. Lint Head Feb 2012 #1