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Re: NON-LSR OIL & GASOLINE INFO

To: Tom Neimeyer <Tneimeyer@houston.rr.com>
Subject: Re: NON-LSR OIL & GASOLINE INFO
From: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@wildblue.net>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 20:56:27 -0700
I see the MTBE myth is back.
There is a good reason to remove sulfur from all fuel.

Check out the history of MTBE Tom.
There are some people that actually don't like acid rain.

Bryan


Tom Neimeyer wrote:
> So Bob, I guess you are in the Refining business?  You understand how 
> the environmentalists made us build MTBE plants 10 years ago and now 
> won't allow us to use it in gas, that was a great investment that didn't 
> work.  How about the new low sulfur diesel requirements placed on 
> refiners by the environmentalists via the government?  How about letting 
> us build a Refinery in your neighborhood.
> 
> Domestic Refining makes about 8%-9% profits. Grocery stores make 10-12%. 
> Banks make 15%-20% profits.  Pharmaceutical companies make 25-30% profit 
> Why are you worried about Refiners ripping you off, everybody else is 
> doing it more than Refiners!
> 
>> Mexico is indeed a monopoly. They are also a member of OPEC and a 
>> petro exporter. What you fail to see is that the USA refiners are 
>> ripping you off. Way above and beyond the cost of doing business. I 
>> boject to that and you should too.
>>
>> Bob Denton




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