I might add that the USA free economy system is doing exactly what it was designed to do. As the price of a barrel of oil continues to increase; because, of supply and demand dynamic, coupled with some speculative investing by Wall Street, capital begins to form for investment in alternative energy which has become very lucrative at today high sales price for energy, so everything is going exactly like it should.
Regards, LelandJ Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > Bob Calco wrote: > >>> Settle down Bob. Your full of fear, which is an extreme contagious >>> disease. I haven't hear anything about legislation begin introduced >>> that would nationalize the oil industry, and even if such legislation >>> were introduced, there would be zero chance of it passing, so why are >>> you so frightened? >>> >>> >> I just provided concrete evidence that the *majority party in Congress* >> seriously intends to nationalize oil refineries in this country, and you act >> like nothing happened and the idea is just one of those silly things that >> politicians say. >> >> > Your evidence is hardly concrete. It may be that some legislators are > attempting to gain a little leverage against the Bush proposal to allow > offshore drilling. Offshore drilling would do very little to change the > economics of our current energy emergency which is forcing USA oil > companies to pay upwards of $135.00 per barrel for oil. All USA > offshore drilling would do is stink up our delicate ocean Eco systems, > ruin the scenery, give the American people false hope that oil prices > will come down, (eg enough that some might vote Republican in the 2008 > elections), and delay time and money that could better be spent on > starting with a sane energy policy built around the idea that > alternatives to Petrol energy must be developed, so the USA can become > energy independent. > > I think the American people, might now finally realize that now is the > time to began a USA switch in energy policy; after, the American people > have paid exorbitant prices and held hostage to the whims of foreign oil > producing countries. LOL > > I think the energy industry in the USA should remain based on a free > unregulated economy that set prices base on supply and demand, and > competition that encourage the best value for the dollar to the American > consumer, even though most energy utility companies are regulated, and I > can imagine our legislature changing that even if God himself was the > elected president. LOL > > Regards, > > LelandJ > > >> That's what's, on some abstract level, scary--when you factor in the >> likelihood that they'll have a president next year who's totally on board >> with such backward "failed policies of the past" borrowed from the early >> 1900's. (So much for new ideas.) >> >> I am not full of fear; just sad. It's like watching a train wreck in slow >> motion. >> >> I guess a healthier reaction would be to just get the popcorn out and find >> amusement in it all. I try it from time to time but I care too much, I >> guess, to be such a sideline observer of a tragedy. >> >> - Bob >> >> >> >>> Regards, >>> >>> LelandJ >>> >>> Bob Calco wrote: >>> >>> >>>> http://www.foxnews.com/urgent_queue/index.html#a54ef44,2008-06-18 >>>> >>>> - - - >>>> Among other things, the Democrats called for the government to own >>>> refineries so it could better control the flow of the oil supply. >>>> - - - >>>> >>>> >> >> >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
