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Old 02-27-2008, 10:32 PM  
pocketkangaroo
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Originally Posted by spunkmaster View Post
The idiots don't understand that any tax increase on oil companies is a tax on everyone who uses oil, gas and even plastics etc..

48% of all Americans own oil stock so it's a double whammy !

And for the record ExxonMobile had 10% profit but Starbucks had a 42% profit. The reason the numbers are so high is because they are the largest company in the world !
Why have oil prices nearly doubled since they received massive tax breaks years ago? Using your philosophy, shouldn't gas prices have gone down?
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