Posted by Jack a on May 08, 2008 at 04:16:52 from (129.176.151.10):
In Reply to: $200 A Barrel Oil posted by Tradititonal Farmer on May 08, 2008 at 02:59:56:
We don't build refineries here for the same reason we don't build new car factories here. Refineries are being built at a very fast rate elsewhere in the world. Why? Because they can build in Mexico and avoid taxes and OSHA. And they can get cheap labor. Also they can ignore environmental laws if there are any. So, capacity is growing but just not here. And Exxon is really cleaning up so-to-speak. Only a fool would believe the crap our crappy no good for nothing lazy media spews that we are in a shortage. Does the media actually check anything out? They prove all the time they don't. They take the government's word for it or worse yet the oil company's word for it. There as of yet is no shortage. I've been able to buy gas every time I have stopped at the gas station. Even if the gas stations run out I wouldn't believe we are actually short. Just like the 1970's when there was no real gas shortage it was just big oil toying and holding back.
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