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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:04 PM Original message |
Oil could hit $200 if Arab unrest spreads to Saudi Arabia: CEBR |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bring it on. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Really? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I live in a city where it is. |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Exactly. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I can not follow your thought process. |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. More Exxon profits. Use an outbreak of democracy as an excuse, and have the more naive |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. huh? |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. If there is the slightest instability in the ME, oil companies use it to charge you an assload |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. How the hell do you implement price controls on a commodity |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. We used to ignore OPEC prices. We could do that again. n/t |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Who is "we"? nt |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. America, obviously n/t |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Sorry but America does not collectively make pricing decisions. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Well no, not really |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Tax oil companies on their profits. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Costs of war, supporting despots, subsidies, etc. |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. We pay all that now, or at least are on the hook for it. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. You have oversimplified an array of complex issues. nt |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. LOL. Okay. We pay what oil costs. Sleep well. |
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firehorse (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Food is not a luxury, its a necessity. Driving gas prices up, drives of food prices. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 07:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
49. Which would drive the people to the streets. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. +1 |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. you got it. |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No, please don't. Not all of us, apparently, have the disposable income you do. n/t |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I value freedom over profit and even over 'stability'. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Freedom for who to do what? nt |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. People of the world to march, demonstrate and demand what they want. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. And what they want is cheap gas. nt |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Hmmm. I've not seen those protests nor have I seen those protests |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I would suggest you read back through all of your posts - |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Saying it does not make it so. |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. It could hit that without unrest going there business is a bunch of frightened |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. There could be Arab unrest in Japan ... |
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firehorse (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. I hope not, food costs will sky rocket for all of us |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Which is exactlyu what is needed to get the people of the US to the streets. |
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firehorse (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. If they are paying $10 a gallon for gas, they won't be going very far |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. And starve to death god knows how many in the 3rd world. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. It is coming regadless of what I say. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. Get rid of oil subsidies and start taxing profits. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thumbs down for sensationalized bullshite non-story |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Such a non-story that you felt compelled to post in it. Fascinating. |
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Drix (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Shock Doctrine can work both ways. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Nationalise what oil companies? |
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Drix (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. We can put a man on the moon. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. $220 actually. |
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browntyphoon (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. Higer gas = Higher food for families. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
41. That would bring our economy to a real crisis. I can see that out |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. It's been well known in the oil industry for years (decades?) that peak oil was an eventuality. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. The almighty dollar and the oil companies and their booooshes |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
42. Get ready because Saudia Arabia is going |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I agree.Cheap food is the only thing keeping us at home. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
47. Someone sneezed in Libya. Gas goes up $0.19 a gallon. |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
48. The system of ME despots |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
53. Definitely an interesting "put your money where your mouth is" situation... |
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