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Old 06-12-2008, 07:17 AM
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Originally Posted by SDDan View Post
Congress imposed a windfall profit tax on big oil in 1980. US oil production went down, imports went up. It did not help the USA then it will not help us now. It was repealed in 1986 I believe. And now with the ecomomy hurting they want to do it again, a**holes.
Exactly! And that's Irack Hussein Osama is trying to pass.

Instead, McCain knows what he is doing and realizes that if we give Big Oil a tax break, that pass it on down to the middle American. It is simply Trickle Down Economics. I can't say this enough.
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