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Old 04-28-2008, 07:54 PM
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Though I understand that high oil prices are all Bush's fault it is a little surprising that two years ago--just before the democrats took control of Congress--regular gasoline was selling for $2.19 a gallon...and the unemployment rate was just 4.5%. Gee, I wonder if they had anything to do with it?
Well, I imagine virtually all of them own stock in oil companies. I can see where they might like their stock doing well. With high gas prices and higher unemployment they profit in the election so there is a good reason for them to try to cause a recession with irresponsible actions and rhetoric.
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