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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 08:20 PM Original message |
Gas Prices Rise on Refineries’ Record Failures |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Blaming the refineries for high prices |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. likely story.... |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Reminds me of the fake shut downs that intentionally drove up electricity prices |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. They are making record p;rofits and can't even fix their refineries? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Bingo |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. I am down with Petro-USA. n/t |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. Will we ever hear that refineries have over produced causing prices to drop? |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. How convenient... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. If the private sector cannot safely and efficiently manage the production |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. s |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Manage Production |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. FEMA is headed by political appointees |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Increase accident? Compatible with having to refine "Sour" oil instead of "Sweet" Oil. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Actually, valves and parts are trimmed for different oils |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. Record Failures at Oil Refineries Raise Gas Prices |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "Accidents" I suppose |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Excessive Wear and Tear, Corner Cutting, and Greed |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Especially greed. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Good. I hope gas prices go through the roof. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Gasoline cost increases are regressive |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. If you factor in global warming, then poor people would be best served with higher prices |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. And if there is no alternative like mass transit? |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Most cities have mass transit. Quite frankly, I could care less if higher gas prices |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. You're right |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Sounds like building a new refinery could be an opportunity for a public-private initiative |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. article doesn't fit my area. gas is down to $2.70/gal |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I can hear the Church Lady say, "How conveeeeeennnnient". |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. They should correct the headline. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 08:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Last Month Our Refinery Source Had a Fire and Went Down |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
29. This only because there have been no hurricanes to "disrupt" production |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. I keep thinking... |
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