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# To be fair
fossil fuels are becoming scarce.
(I helped save b3ta! fuscous, Tue 28 Feb 2006, 13:47, archived)
# And therefore
ripe for profiteering. Hence the oil companies make bigger profits than when oil is plentiful.
(I helped save b3ta! F5 F5 F5 Can't be arsed., Tue 28 Feb 2006, 13:49, archived)
# Supply and demand
Not much to be done about it...
(I helped save b3ta! fuscous, Tue 28 Feb 2006, 13:51, archived)
# Hmm but is it moral
to purposely limit the supply to raise the price?

If it were simply supply and demand, surely the profits should not increase (much), just the turnover.
(I helped save b3ta! F5 F5 F5 Can't be arsed., Tue 28 Feb 2006, 13:55, archived)
# I am
fully aware of the ever diminishing power supplies, but my rant is blah blah blah find more sources of energy rah rah
(I helped save b3ta! Mart No Fool No posts but lots of stalks recently., Tue 28 Feb 2006, 13:50, archived)