and the taxpayer that works at that oil refinery probably isn't benefiting much from that windfall. Chances are it is all going to bonuses for the executives :)
Dana On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 23:03:09 -0400, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No the tax payer who works at the American oil company refining the oil > has a job, that job assists the American people. The crude oil has to be > refined, the Navy isn't going to do it, so the American company that buys > it does. > > > At 04:47 PM 6/16/2003 -0600, you wrote: >> why doesnt it make sense? The taxpayer and citizen gets screwed. SOP. >> >> Dana >> >> On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 18:41:09 -0400, Angel Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> > So what? Americans are screwing themselves? >> > >> > If an oil company gets oil for next to nothing..and then sells it over >> > to the American Military at a high cost..who's getting screwed? >> > It doesn't make sense. >> > >> > It is circular. >> > >> > -Gel >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > I am not sure I understand what it is that you don't understand. You >> can >> > >> > make money by cutting costs or by gaining customers. Seems to me in >> this >> > >> > instance the oil companies cut the Iraqis out of the deal on the >> supply >> > side and benefit from increased demand by the military, who are not >> > known for being picky about price. >> > >> > Dana >> > >> > >> > >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
