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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:54 PM Original message |
New Report Oil Prices Manipulated Not By Demand |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't understand the never ending discussion about why Gas Prices went up |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Hey Boss |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hell |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. budweiser? ya need to drink---> |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I ordered |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. About 2/3 of the price rise is due to the increased cost |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Higher prices and lower demand for less oil means no shortages. Shortages are only price controls! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Yes, it all happened in seven years. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dah! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Link please. nt. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. So Bush lied to us again last week when he said it was a supply problem. |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. suffice it to say anything out of any gop mouth is a lie |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. The whole market is devoid of traditional supply and demand |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. duh just |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. 'Bout time this came out. Maybe we can keep it from going down the memory hole. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. And how come these reports come out AFTER the price dropped? nt |
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CrazyDude (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Market volatility does not prove market manipulation |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. ding ding ding |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Are we not supposed to feel outrage... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You can feel some outrage |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. the price rises aren't attributable to "china's growing demand" |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Not surprising since the US DRIVES TWICE AS MUCH AS WE DID IN 1980. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. The drop in US demand |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Why? Don't you believe oil should be taxed to keep it at a floor price that supports transit use? |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. No sense in blaming Bush or Cheney's energy policies, or deregulation, huh? |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. There is no sense in placing all the blame |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Yes, it's much better to have your pockets picked under false |
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CrazyDude (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I do blame Bush, but not for the usual reasons proffered by the congrssional Democrats |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. So, do you support the current rush to drill the living shit |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Whereupon they would confuse supply and demand even more by arguing we have plenty of oil. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. No |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. DUers are blaming Bush BECAUSE they had to trade in their SUV. It's a huge inconvenience. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. but that still doesn't make it right |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. And there are the Repuke thugs to shoot down legislation to mitigate such manipulation... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. shoot down a bad idea? |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. "shoot down a bad idea?" |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. you can't blame the republicans for shooting something down |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. I was going to write a thread about this today, but now I don't have to. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. Market manipulation? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. They need to nationalize the oil industry now! |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. Well, yeah. This is a no brainer. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. Greg Palast was right: It's the reason for the Iraq invasion: Oil market prices. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
34. Market manipulation make many a good 'puke loyalist obscenely wealthy |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. After all this is monopoly capitalism. A quote from Woodrow Wilson... |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. When they're done fleecing the speculators who bet high... |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
42. The IEA will come out with it's assessment of world oil production |
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