Subject	Prices are high, but not because of lack of supply and
Posted by	not4resaleZ on April 21, 2011 at 10:34 AM
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In Reply To	Petrol prices posted by zx299 on April 21, 2011 at 01:44 AM
Message	excessive demand. There is plenty of supply and not a lot of demand. The prices are high because of market inefficiencies. Market speculators interjected themselves into the supply chain and demand a profit. Government needs to restore free enterprise and competition.
Follow Ups	Petrol prices - zx299 01:44:08 04/21/11 just because your prices are even more outrageous - LJZTT 05:06:43 04/21/11 So, just tell us how you really feel. :) - Agent X 06:20:36 04/21/11 Lefties are the SOLE reason we are at the mercy of OPEC - LJZTT 18:57:42 04/22/11 big 2nd - FuerGrissa 06:22:04 04/21/11 With monetary entitlement comes a sense of entitlement .... (n/m) - ZXoltan 06:43:08 04/21/11 I really love this post!! - TheSlimOne 07:09:07 04/21/11 if this was facebook you would get time off! haha (n/m) - pearlzed(toronto) 07:14:33 04/21/11 Wow, I like that. (n/m) - Agent X 07:15:24 04/21/11 While I agree that our social safety net is too safe, - ZiNnYc 08:36:35 04/21/11 It has everything to do with it.... - LJZTT 19:24:19 04/22/11 Amen. And Linsen, let the man rant! (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 09:07:02 04/21/11 Good thing we have such emphatic people in healthcare. - Whatsagoodword 11:49:53 04/21/11 We should definitely cancel any program - dpjax 12:30:48 04/21/11 I agree, that eliminates 100% of all "programs" - LJZTT 19:38:22 04/22/11 I've worked in 3 health systems in 2 different states - FuerGrissa 14:47:46 04/21/11 We can thank LBJ and the Prog Congress for this >>> - ZUL8TR 12:57:15 04/21/11 I can't wait to live in this utopian, unregulated society. - dpjax 08:03:50 04/21/11 Me too! OPEC who?? its the bad bad govt! (n/m) - ZiNnYc 08:34:03 04/21/11 Re: Me too! OPEC who?? its the bad bad govt! - njz 10:03:09 04/21/11 I like your thinking ways LJ. (n/m) - Cap927(Boston) 09:01:54 04/21/11 What are, Futures, Puts, and Calls? (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 09:43:31 04/21/11 Barry, injecting a relevant intelligent fact in this thread? - ZiNnYc 11:06:03 04/21/11 perhaps you can explain them to me, since i need to know - vulcanrush 12:59:16 04/21/11 Re: What are, Futures, Puts, and Calls? - njz 15:23:07 04/21/11 I agree, but it's not like the Republican party is going to - Barry (NJ) 16:50:43 04/21/11 legitimate commodity trading practices that we dont even - LJZTT 20:09:46 04/22/11 Good question. - Dustin 17:03:11 04/23/11 Trading the other commodities is also quite lucrative. - Barry (NJ) 21:07:04 04/23/11 read the link--Corporate greed and the reason for the war - Ahmed (Chicago) 09:50:53 04/21/11 Speculators. Food Bubble. Oil Bubble. Housing Bubble. - ni[X]it 11:28:32 04/21/11 lol, best line of the article: - vorpalZ 12:50:20 04/21/11 Sad but true (n/m) - czh5005 15:40:51 04/21/11 You might find this interesting, - not4resaleZ 13:46:02 04/21/11 That's a great read, thanks! (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 13:46:02 04/21/11 Bravo Sir! Brilliant read (n/m) - czh5005 15:41:49 04/21/11 Lets get rid of all taxes and the gubment too ;) (n/m) - ztunerz 17:43:23 04/21/11 There is an appropriate amount of government in appropriate - LJZTT 18:52:14 04/22/11 Re: Petrol prices - Here we go again, - njz 07:00:55 04/21/11 The price of energy - JMartz 08:26:35 04/21/11 Americans complain about the price of gas because - blackomega 09:40:14 04/21/11 Gas is high b/c dollar is valued low. Taxes etc, are - Gordo 93TT Daytona 09:54:18 04/21/11 Do people really think the majority of fuel costs are TAX ?? - dpjax 10:12:41 04/21/11 everyone knows what the reasons are, as you plainly point - LJZTT 19:07:02 04/22/11 ....and the real kicker is the folks creating the mess then - LJZTT 19:27:07 04/22/11 agreed on the US dollar being devalued - Ahmed (Chicago) 10:14:23 04/21/11 another reason recently is the fact that Japan, Germany, - Halo TTZ 10:17:23 04/21/11 Growh in China, India and Brazil are also factors. - Gordo 93TT Daytona 10:35:20 04/21/11 Hmmmm, here in Canuckistan - vorpalZ 10:38:01 04/21/11 europeans don't drive as much as americans do.... - zboost(tx) 10:16:21 04/21/11 Agreed. It is impossible to function in TX without a vehicle - blackomega 10:40:30 04/21/11 When you have a Z, its an addiction to drive lol :) (n/m) - Initial Z 01:24:24 04/22/11 Prices are high, but not because of lack of supply and - not4resaleZ 10:34:56 04/21/11 Here on my little piece spot of earth (Norway) we pay.. - kickerzx 10:57:25 04/21/11 Ops. I know.. Spellcheck.. (n/m) - kickerzx 10:59:20 04/21/11 Our cost at the pump is not really that bad. But we do - not4resaleZ 11:13:10 04/21/11 My 2 cents....... - Serg300zx 11:18:25 04/21/11 Re: My 2 cents....... - blackomega 11:34:45 04/21/11 Bingo. This is a good synopsis of the problem. (n/m) - Gordo 93TT Daytona 16:41:44 04/21/11 There is a solution......... - not4resaleZ 12:06:48 04/21/11 Higher gas prices are good. They encourage us to conserve - zellamay 14:41:06 04/21/11 2nd (n/m) - Zarcasm(Hfd, CT) 17:41:30 04/21/11 lol. love it. i get all my news & opinion from tt.net (n/m) - Gromit 14:42:57 04/21/11 Manbearpig (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:07:28 04/21/11 where are the jetpacks already! (n/m) - SuparexTT 20:44:48 04/21/11 Don't care. I pump, I go. (n/m) - RAGTPZ 21:43:43 04/21/11 Do you pay before you drive off? (n/m) - EUGENE 05:34:30 04/23/11 lol (n/m) - vorpalZ 09:25:56 04/23/11
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