On Jul 17, 2011, at 5:45 PM, John Coyle wrote: > Now the price of oil is less than US$70 per barrel, our A$ is worth more than > US$1, and > I'm paying A$1.45 per litre - go figure.
Much the same situation here but we're paying a little more, which may be due to tax differences. > Reports in the Australian press have it that the price of oil is actually > set by > commodities speculators rather than supply and demand factors, so that we are > faced with > consumers being ripped off on a daily basis - when can we take 'em out and > shoot 'em? That's what I heard on the radio the other day. A little revolution now and then is a good thing... To play devil's advocate, perhaps it serves us right for making our society dependent on the stuff. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
