Tag Archives: Oil Companies

Boycott buying gas May 15th? Oil companies show they are in control?

colts_win2002 asked: I don’t know how many knew of this or participated, but in my town there are several gas stations owned by the same oil company. On the day of the boycott, half of their stations went to 3.40 … Continue reading

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gas price solution? pt1?

summi_bear asked: I was sent the following in an email. I’m not sure it could work and I wonder what you think about it? In your own thoughts, do you think it could work, why or why not. This makes … Continue reading

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Who is right: Obama, Clinton, or McCain?

goo_head_83 asked: Clinton and McCain want to have a gas tax holiday this summer to help keep gas prices low. Economists, and Obama, disagree. Obama says this will only hurt us. Clinton and McCain say Obama is out of touch … Continue reading

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Can any of the 3 candidates really do anything about our insane gas prices?

Lola asked: None of them can. Bush’s trip to Saudi Arabia was just done to look good and make it look like he’s dealing with the problem. It’s not the amount of oil that’s the problem. It’s the greedy, gouging … Continue reading

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I’m sick of hearing about low refinery capacity or outages being a cause of gas prices! Why aren’t more built?

Jdude asked: I know it’s not the only cause for gas prices, but why aren’t more refineries being built? If it’s an environmental issue, then why not just find a small to medium size town, build the refinery 20 miles … Continue reading

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Does the Tata Nano pass US specifications?

lamborghini518 asked: I’ve heard a lot about this car, with it’s excellent gas mileage and its dirt cheap price (I think something like $2500 , no joke). For obvious reasons, I have a feeling that the oil companies and car … Continue reading

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