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I haven't noticed any thing going up. Gas has been going down not up. You can thank the democrats.
I don't think Democrats have really all that much control over global fuel prices. I think it has a lot more of global demand slowing down around the world due to the global recession. Neither democrats nor republicans can really control something of that magnitude on the global market though both sides claim have claimed this at very points. It's simply not true.
I don't think Democrats have really all that much control over global fuel prices. I think it has a lot more of global demand slowing down around the world due to the global recession. Neither democrats nor republicans can really control something of that magnitude on the global market though both sides claim have claimed this at very points. It's simply not true.
No reason for anyone to drill or build new refineries when consumers will pay more for for the output.
Emergency laws had to be installed after Katrina to prevent mom /pop gas stations from gouging. Those same contraints were not however, put on the producers. In any event, the penalties were slaps on the wrist and did not prevent anyone from letting it rip. But by golly, Congress did something, eh.
The Op ios i the hurricane effected area so price o gas there maybe higher;often is i storm area. Wait awhile has we see buildig materials rise form deamnd ;fist i effected area the nationwide.Suplly and demand.
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