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Old 05-13-2010, 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by RichieLion View Post
Great news; except that the oil companies ultimately get their money from us. So I guess we can expect higher prices at the pump to pay for the increased taxes that the oil companies have to pay.
If the government says we have to pay we would scream, but here we pay anyway and think the government is getting tough on Big Oil.
Good thing I'm golfing tomorrow and will fume more about my game than government hypocrisy; for one day anyway.
How would you have liked it to go down? I'm truly interested - and not being a wise guy. What do you think would have been a better, plausible solution?

Xavier