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movie_girl99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:34 PM Original message |
If we win the Presidency, will gas prices go down? |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. I doubt it |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. A li'l antitrust investigation couldn't hurt. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Probably not |
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movie_girl99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. at the risk of sounding naive, couldn't we open up |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. If (IF) the new President has an agressive AG and head of the SEC, yes |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree w/ you...Let's all hope that is the case! |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. BINGO FOR YOU |
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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Depends... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. In the short term, no |
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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm not sure, but I do remember Cheney the Dick saying |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Apparent stability in the ME, conservation, alternative fuels & transit |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Nope -- both dem candidates have too many IOU's to Big Oil |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Production of the world's RECOVERABLE oil is in DECLINE. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. That is simply not true. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Nope. Supply is down, demand is up. Cheap oil is OVER. Forever. NT |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You have bought into the bullsion. Supply is not down, demand is barely up, speculation way up. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. You are right... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Speculation way up |
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movie_girl99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. as usual you guys came through..thanks for the valuable info n/t |
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ordinaryaveragegirl (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. It would take some doing, and time. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Almost immediately, that is if the price doesn't collapse between now and then |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I'll take that bet |
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tachyon (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. HAHA HAHAHAHA HAHA cough, choke----gasp |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Only if the dollar rebounds... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. It's not just about oil - Bush & Reagan use the weak dollar policy |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. We're past peak production |
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littlecryinggirl (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. No |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. I kind of hope not |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. The price of gasoline & diesel has a wide effect on the price |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. Most certainly - because the weak dollar policy will no longer be in effect |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Prices have still increased |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. depends how fast we can restore the dollars value |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. Gas prices will go down in a few months. Roughly June or Aug. until "election" |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Probably right |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Bingo. Standard Bushie Operating Procedure. n/t |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. Only if a pandemic kills off the Chinese and Indians. |
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