well they got tax credits this year right? So how are they helping? On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:20 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They are investing in exploration and production. It is hard to say how much > they would be doing without the tax credits, but I see no reason to take > away the tax credits when we need the oil industry's help to get away from > foreign oil dependence. > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Maureen wrote: > >> Wrong. I've been bitching about government hand outs to oil companies >> for years. >> >> Not a single oil company expanded exploration and drilling after the >> tax credits. They did, however, greatly expand their wallets to hold >> the profits. > > >
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