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Leo 9 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 03:58 PM Original message |
How much profit do the oil companies make per gallon of gasoline? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. it almost doesn't matter |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No one forces people to buy gallons of gas to get to work |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. well, true and not true |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yes, we're all born wealthy and don't need to get to work. nt |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I wasn't born with money and I work five days a week |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not all people can do that was my point. nt |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Not all people can choose where they live? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No. All people can't live where they want in America. nt |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Why? nt |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I'll bet you're white. nt |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. And that answers my question how? nt |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And young. nt |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I wish |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. The Further From The City The Less Expensive It Is To Live |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. If I worked in Manhattan I'd take mass transit to work |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. What If You Lived In An Area Where There Isn't Mass Transit? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes, after getting the shaft from your employer of 25 years, you're forced |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Sometimes it costs too much to live close and there is no mass transit |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-10-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. It never fails. Some arrogant jerk always shows up with a post like that |
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Leo 9 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Good for you and for anyone who can do that, however... |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. oil companies are also their own refiners and producers, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'd look to OPEC first, but... |
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Leo 9 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. The question is not, "What factors drive prices higher?" |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. you know? |
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Leo 9 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-09-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. According to which website? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-10-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. you can't break it down that easily |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-10-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Small correction. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-10-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. right on, my mistake |
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Leo 9 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Higher Oil Prices Help Exxon Again Set Record Profit |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. When Oil Companies Like Exxon cannot hide $10bil profits in a quarter you know... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. ALL of the money goes somewhere... none of the money goes in the ground, where the oil originated. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
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