It's just a reverse expression in that we seem to have been at their mercy when it comes to barrel prices and production. I'm sure you could use any number of expressions to say the same thing.
On Jun 24, 9:20 am, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > I find the entire notion of 'our mercy' or 'our oil' to be quite > strange. Perhaps some of you do own oil wells. I don't. And, as the > stock market becomes healthy, gas prices go up again, since > deregulation. Notice that it has about doubled...at least where I > live. > > On Jun 23, 4:49 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I think I remember reading about a strategy to hold onto as much black > > gold as possible in order to allow sufficient time for others to run > > out, and sooner or later they will, so that we could have the leading > > edge in the oil supply. It would be something to finally have opec at > > our mercy for a change, that is if the strategy is feasible. > > > On Jun 23, 2:37 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > We have had differing discussions on black tea over the years, I just > > > ran across these two apparently different interpretations of onshore > > > oil in the mid-USA. > > > So, what do you think? > > > >http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=1911 > > > >http://www.theoildrum.com/node/3868-Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
