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Originally posted by rickholio
Hey, Canada's more than happy to sell product to China. That's free enterprise, baby. Quit your bitching.
You wouldn't want to be labelled some sort of commie by suggesting barriers to free trade, now, would you?
Besides, by inflation-adjusted dollars, your gas prices are among the lowest they've ever been. Check the cost of gas by adjusted dollars, die-rect from the Dept. of Energy:
The haters have to quit whining and adjust to the new reality: There's other big countries sucking up resources as fast as you, now. Get used to less.
Edited PS: Anyone else get a chuckle from the irony that gas prices have started to go up since the bush regime? Only other times was during the great depression and the OPEC oil crisis. 
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Yeah, invading Iraq will have affect on oil prices. It's a member of Opec. Wonder which Opec country will get invaded next.
Algeria
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Kuwait
Libya
Nigeria
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
the United Arab Emirates
Venezuela
http://www.opec.org/