I Feel Pretty!
Ξ June 5th, 2007 | → 2 Comments | ∇ Main |
John “The Breck Girl” Edwards reveals what’s really important to him!
Gasoline Price Gouging.
Ξ May 25th, 2007 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Main |
Pains at the Pump
May 25, 2007
Wall Street Journal, Page A14
It’s Memorial Day weekend and the start of the summer driving season, so naturally it’s time for Congress to grandstand against $3-a-gallon gasoline. And right on cue, the House passed legislation this week to criminalize gasoline “price gouging,” whatever that is. (Does that mean every Congressman is a felon?) Perhaps this is all designed to distract the public from Congress’s own role in raising gas prices.
Under the anti-gouging law, service station owners could face up to 10 years in prison if they dare to raise their prices too much when supplies are low. Representative Bart Stupak, the Michigan Democrat who sponsored this scheme, said the vote would determine whether Members “side with Big Oil” or “side with consumers who are being ripped off at the gas pump.” Who elects these guys?
The inconvenient fact is that there’s no evidence of price rigging by Big Oil or the tens of thousands of independent service station owners across
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John & Brenda Orr
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