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Goldmund Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-05 09:43 PM
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Lucky bastards, these oil cats in the administration
Edited on Thu Jun-23-05 09:47 PM by Goldmund
So "stupid" and "incompetent" and "insane", and yet...

http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/utilities/rp/rp004217.pdf

Also look at this, from 2004 from this esteemed source: http://www.washingtontimes.com/business/20040729-094146-6591r.htm


Oil companies awash in profits

DALLAS (AP) — Exxon Mobil Corp., the world's largest publicly traded oil company, posted record profits of $5.79 billion yesterday, and the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Cos. saw its earnings rise 54 percent as a result of higher prices for oil and natural gas.

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ellenfl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-05 09:51 PM
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1. and that doesn't include the millions recently handed to them
by our government.

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