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Re: OIL; Just to know
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Posted by Illinois Boy on September 16, 2005 at 08:16:51 from (12.220.37.158):
In Reply to: OIL; Just to know posted by jfp on September 16, 2005 at 08:05:47:
jfp,
I agree with some of what you've said - but...
For me it's not about the REAL price of anything.
Rather, it's all about honesty. The President or Congress does not control oil companies. Congress can step in, but in a free market society, that's not always the the best way to resolve issues.
What we are seeing is companies, like Exxon Mobile, that are not happy with 140 billion dollars in profit. (THAT'S PROFIT - One heck-uv-a living)
It is simply greed...
As far as making it big - I will not compromise my convictions for anything, especially money. They are convictions - not preferences, and there is a difference.
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