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Old 05-21-2001, 11:08 PM   #32
crewzin
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I HAVE TO SAY THAT I ALSO WORK IN THE OIL INDUSTRY AND THERE ARE LOT OF PEOPLE OUT THERE PISSED ABOUT THE GAS PRICES AND DONT KNOW MUCH ABOUT WHATS REALLY GOING ON! IT DOES'NT MATTER WHO IS IN OFFICE BECAUSE HE IS GETTING HIS STRINGS PULLED BY THE PEOPLE YOU DONT READ MUCH ABOUT. HE HAS SOME POWER BUT ITS REALLY HARD FOR A NEW PRES TO JUST WALK IN AND KICK DOWN THE DOORS. OIL RUNS THIS COUNTRY, PLAIN AND SIMPLE. IF YOU THINK ABOUT IT REALLY HARD EVERY THING HAS SOME TIE-IN WITH OIL. IF THE OIL COMPANIES DONT MAKE PROFITS THEY LAY OFF WORKERS AND IT BEGINS A SNOBALL EFFECT THAT KEEPS GOING UNTIL THE COUNTRY REALIGNS ITSELF. DONT LET ANYONE FOOL YA INTO THINKING WE HAVE TO BUY OIL FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY CUS WE DONT! ITS CHEAPER UP FRONT BECAUSE YOU DONT HAVE TO BUILD A PRODUCTION ORGANIZATION AND THE MONEY THAT IS NEEDED TO KEEP IT GOING. SOME DONT REALIZE THAT CONSTANTLY PEOPLE ARE USING NEW TECHNOLOGY TO FIND OIL. THEY KNOW WHERE IT IS, THEY JUST DONT WANT TO TAP INTO IT UNTIL THE PRICE IS UP SO THEY CAN MAKE A PREMIUM PRICE. JUST LOOK AROUND AT THE DRILLING RIGS EVERWHERE. COMPANIES ARE ON LISTS WAITING TO DRILL BECAUSE ONCE THE FIX WAS ON THE PRICES, THEY WERE READY TO MAKE A BUNDLE. HOW BETTER TO SLOW DOWN THE ECONOMY THAN HIT PEOPLE IN A WAY THEY CANT CONTROL. ALSO THERE IS ONLY SO MUCH STORAGE FOR OIL. IF THE DEMAND GOES UP THEY DONT ALWAYS PULL FROM THESE STORAGE FACILITIES, THEY JUST BRING IN OIL FROM THE PRODUCERS. ITS A GAME THEY ARE GETTING CLOSE TO PERFECTING. WHEN THEY DO LOOK OUT! FINDING YOURSELF COMPARING US TO EUROPE. YOU BETTER. FIRST COMES THE HIGH PRICES THEN COMES THE LITTLE WIMPY CARS AND MOTORCYCLES EVERWHERE. BUT THEY STILL RUN THE PRICE OF GAS UP TO FOUR AND FIVE DOLLARS A GALLON. THE DEMAND DROPS SO THEY COMPENSATE WITH PRICE. I DONT KNOW WHERE THE WHEEL WILL STOP, BUT ITS NOT GOING TO STOP UNTIL EVERYONE HAS BEEN RUN OVER. THANKS FOR READING THIS @#$T!
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