----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Arnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 6:09 PM Subject: Re: Gas Prices
On 9/2/05, Gautam Mukunda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If the government can control gasoline > allocations, then only the friends of the people in > power will get gasoline, and this is A Bad Thing. > >As compared to the present situation, in which the people in power and their >friends here and abroad own the gasoline... companies. >Let's see, is it better to have the petroleum industry accountable to: >A. Their stockholders (a group that has a high overlap with the present >administration and its friends), or >B. All of the voters of the country? It appears that you are advocating the nationalization of major industries. Are you? If so, that's an interesting debate topic. Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
