On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 1:38 AM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't believe anything of the sort. I believe they are doing what > capitalists do- maximizing profits. > > You call it price gouging, they call it supply and demand. Don't hate > a player for playing the game. Supply and demand only works with true competition. There is no true competition. 5 companies own all the gasoline concerns, they set the price to whatever they want. You can always vote by not buying their gas, switching to a scooter > (props to you, Tony) or other fuel-efficient vehicle, using public > transport, or driving less. Hey, that would work great, if demand really mattered that much. Demand dropped precipitously last year, gas prices went UP....way up. Explain that using supply and demand...? > That doesn't help us much when we go to the pump, but hey, here's to the > future! > I share your optimism. -- The passion that sparked me one terrible night And shocked and persuaded my soul to ignite ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:265083 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
