Excellent plan. That would drive the economy to new heights of success, and fund lots of programs for hope and change.
--R Tom Hargrave wrote: > Nationalize oil companies? > > Then why not nationalize healthcare, convenience stores, home mortgages, > banking, grocery stores, Wal-Mart, GE, Microsoft????? > > And while you are at it, why not just invite the Federal Government into > 100% of our lives?????? > > Thanks, > Tom Hargrave > www.kegkits.com > 256-656-1924 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Rich Thomas > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 12:37 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: McCain proposes break in fuel taxes > > Oil companies should be nationalized and run by the federal government, > with all excess income going to fund programs. That ought to make > things better. > > --R > > Luther wrote: > >> Ahh, but look at Exxon. >> earnings statements for 2005, 2006, 2007... >> http://finance.yahoo.com/q/is?s=XOM&annual >> >> 2005 total revenue of $370,680,000,000 >> 2005 net income of $36,130,000,000 >> Profit 9.74695% >> >> 2006 total revenue of $377,635,000,000 >> 2006 net income of $39,500,000,000 >> profit 10.4598% >> >> 2007 total revenue of $404,552,000,000 >> 2007 net income of $40,160,000,000 >> profit 10.0383% >> >> and a few more years.... >> 2004 8.4990% >> from http://www.exxonmobil.com/corporate/files/corporate/AR_2004.pdf >> >> 2003 9.0739% >> from http://www.exxonmobil.com/corporate/files/corporate/AR_2004.pdf >> >> 2002 5.7029% >> from http://www.exxonmobil.com/corporate/files/corporate/AR_2004.pdf >> >> As you can see....2006 and 2007 were better than $0.90 on the dollar >> > operating > >> ratio.... >> >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.23.2/1387 - Release Date: 4/19/2008 > 11:31 AM > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.23.2/1387 - Release Date: 4/19/2008 > 11:31 AM > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com