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» in reply to
and furthermore
In the Randian Universe,
ER
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8/22/2008 5:21:52 PM
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anyone who is not a speculator deserves to be a victim.
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"A few speculators dominate vast oil market."
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Bowser
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8/21/2008 7:03:09 AM
baloney...
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TAFKASE
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8/22/2008 2:01:45 AM
For someone actually to consume the oil, they have to buy it from someone in that market.
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alcaray
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8/22/2008 2:26:24 AM
How long can a nation survive consuming 1/4 of the world's daily oil production and only produce 13 percent of the world's total output?
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Jacob
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8/21/2008 8:00:15 PM
I did, I did
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Eri
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8/21/2008 7:04:19 PM
have you ever bought gas before you really needed to because you thought the price was about to go up?
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TAFKASE
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8/22/2008 2:03:59 AM
Look up the Hunt brothers, for a fun read.
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alcaray
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8/22/2008 7:18:55 PM
Too huge a stretch
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Robert
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8/22/2008 4:34:03 PM
and furthermore II
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Robert
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8/22/2008 7:53:51 PM
and furthermore
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Robert
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8/22/2008 4:36:10 PM
In the Randian Universe,
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ER
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8/22/2008 5:21:52 PM
In the Randian Universe,
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Robert
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8/22/2008 8:03:18 PM
You both seriously need to re-read Rand.
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SDAI-Tech1
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8/23/2008 12:30:24 AM
anarchic individualism
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Robert
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8/23/2008 6:12:57 PM
Libertarians are anarchists with property.
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ER
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8/23/2008 8:36:40 PM
Here's the why's and wherefore's of our economy
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Lindy
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8/23/2008 2:31:50 AM
Excellent analysis
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ER
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8/23/2008 1:47:28 PM
re: Excellent analysis....."the altar of their greed. "
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Lindy
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8/23/2008 2:57:32 PM
re: "A few speculators dominate vast oil market."
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ER
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8/21/2008 3:04:11 PM
Can you really vacuum profits endlessly?
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Lindy
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8/21/2008 4:36:03 PM
Over-vacuumed?
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ER
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8/21/2008 5:33:47 PM
...... speculation eh?
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Bluh
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8/22/2008 12:34:57 AM
Hey bluh...
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alcaray
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8/22/2008 1:00:11 AM
re: Hey bluh...
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Bluh
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8/22/2008 1:13:14 AM
re: Hey bluh...
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Bluh
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8/22/2008 1:15:52 AM
That's a little unfriendly.
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alcaray
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8/22/2008 1:21:07 AM
pay attention eh?
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ER
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8/22/2008 12:54:57 AM
I suspect everyone and I suspect no one!
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Inspector Cluseau
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8/22/2008 12:54:25 AM
Okay..I know everyone here has been waiting for my *speculation* on the oil market...
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Jody
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8/22/2008 3:02:28 PM
"And then you killed him in a rit of fealous jage."
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Inspecteur Clouseau
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8/22/2008 1:01:23 AM
re: "Ahh... The old closet ploy, I do enjoy a good closet ploy."
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Inspecteur Clouseau
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8/22/2008 1:07:03 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.