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Message: <blockquote data-quote="The Other Side" data-source="post: 830648" data-attributes="member: 17969">Its a money issue trip.  Millions of dollars at stake for the investors and speculators.  Why should they care if the country falls on its face with high oil/fuel prices?  They have enough money to pay 20 bucks a gallon.  They dont feel the pain as normal americans do. The "free market" is at work here.  Screwing us all in the process..  Other countries who subsidize their nations oil sell fuel for as little as 19 cents a gallon while we are told to let capitalism work and pay 5 bucks a gallon. Our oil should be taken OFF the commodities market. Period. Oil should not be more than 25 bucks a barrel at any given time.  At that rate, there are huge profits to be made.  Anything over that is pure greed. Peace.</blockquote>