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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:27 AM Original message |
Why is diesel $2 a gallon in Mexico? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. they have a state run, subsidized, oil company |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You mean Mexico protects it's citizens better than the US does? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. they are an oil exporter and have been for years |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. Mexico still produces more than it uses |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. Given that crude oil is about $3.20 a gallon |
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ruby slippers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. could it be for this reason???? |
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Doug.Goodall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Here are a few reasons |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Because the US Dollar has been so severely devalued. n/t |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. If this was Jeopardy |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Haha... |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Ain't that the truth! Also, check this out |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. This was why the US was so upset with Chavez and Iran |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. What really disturbed me about that article |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. . |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Except nobody buys oil with gold |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. I've said it before, and I'll say it again... |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. and the burning of witches |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. Not getting screwed would make us look like commies |
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