Best one I heard this morning. The government has set up a task force to
find out why our energy supplies are so thin that prices are going up. The
head of the taskforce?? A man that made 36 million bucks last year - mostly
off the oil industry. Yep that's right - our newest VP. Ya think he has any
real interest in getting gas prices down??
Larry
We are probably gonna get yelled at by the topic cops. Oh Well ;-)
At this exact moment in time 5/1/01 8:38 AM, "Norm Briggs"
<nbriggs@inet.guthrie.org> made the profound statement:
> Perhaps here instead of debating the billions of dollars in profits the
> giant fossil fuel companies rake in. Their huge lobbying effort which
> insures their continued monopoly and price collusion which would be
> prosecuted if they were either microsoft or major league baseball of a few
> years ago. We should talk of a change to alchohol based fuels - better for
> our own economy cleaner, easy conversion on present internal combustion
> engines. Naaaaaah never mind
>
>
Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
System Administrator/Manager
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 1015 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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