Reply #27: We are in bed with the devil when it comes to oil companies..

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say the democrats managed to ram a windfall profits tax through congress and even take it farther and say chimpy misplaced his veto pen...End result is the cost will get passed on to the consumer. Until we free ourselves from this or pass substantive regulatory legislation that stops the oil companies from such practices, all of these proposals are just old school feel good politics that will never make any real changes...