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View Poll Results: Should the Govt. move to curb speculative oil trading?
Yes 17 65.38%
No 8 30.77%
Don't know/don't care one way or the other 1 3.85%
Voters: 26. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 07-08-2009, 01:09 PM
 
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demand is flat. oil reserves are high. yet prices are rising.

$70 Oil, but Where’s the Demand? - Real Time Economics - WSJ
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Old 07-28-2009, 07:17 PM
 
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bumped in light of new evidence.

Speculators did cause oil price increases..
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