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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 05:53 PM Original message |
Former Shell oil exec predicts $5 gas in 2012...and blames Obama |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. Look at the mirror. That is the person you need to blame. |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. +1 |
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GiveMeFreedom (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Hey Hawkeye-X |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Sure - I got a whole bunch of 'em. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama should respond by launching investigations into commodity trading |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. +1000 |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. If we drill baby drilled for oil, wouldn't the Chinese and India just take it all? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Its always someone elses fault that they make obscene profit. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. They aren't drilling 'our' resources |
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sweetapogee (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. well... |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't claim to know what is causing the price |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It's called speculation |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. It doesn't matter if Daffy Duck is president |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. The right wing just cannot stop with the mythmaking. They are always trying to |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. If the oil companies want gas to be $5dollars/gallon in 2012 |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. Just nationalize the oil companies...NOW!!! |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. We could always resort to processing some greasy politicians and corp honchos... |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yea, Obama pulls the strings just like bush did in '07 when gas was |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. If the guy's right (unlikely) he could make a killing in oil futures. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yes, because if we just developed the vast oil reserves of Delaware, Maine & Hawaii . . . |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. The industry will do all it can to push the "drill, baby, drill" meme by |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. Well...there is a positive side to $5 gas |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The cold winters when you can't fill up your oil tank with #2 are great as well |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The additional money spent on energy |
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moparlunatic (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I agree completely |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-10 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
24. Everybody Knows I Have Been Bullish On President Obama |
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