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To: tcostell

Oh come on; everyone on FR knows the speculators are to blame for high oil prices.


8 posted on 07/22/2008 1:42:35 PM PDT by PjhCPA (catchy taglines are boring)
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To: PjhCPA

Actually I don’t think legislation like this will cause prices to fall in any substantial way. Maybe there will be a small sell off as traders get in line with the new rules, but then it’s right back to current levels, or probably higher unless we increase supply.


13 posted on 07/22/2008 1:47:15 PM PDT by tcostell (MOLON LABE - http://freenj.blogspot.com - RadioFree NJ)
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To: PjhCPA
Oh come on; everyone on FR knows the speculators are to blame for high oil prices.

Oh no, it is Big Oil and President Bush and Vice President Cheney, two Big Oil executives who have much to gain by the high gas prices.(snicker)/SAR

24 posted on 07/22/2008 2:15:03 PM PDT by calex59
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To: PjhCPA
Oh come on; everyone on FR knows the speculators are to blame for high oil prices.

Sure they are and the greenhouse effect is causing global warming. Everybody knows it! /s

No Smoking Hot Spot (The Australian)

30 posted on 07/22/2008 2:43:29 PM PDT by TigersEye (Drill or get off the Hill. ... call Nancy Pelosi @ 202 - 225 - 0100)
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