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Comments about: Buying trends point at tough times
BY EDWARD D. MURPHY

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kidatheart of Portland, ME
Apr 21, 2008 12:28 PM
Mr. Hertz,

Calm down. What do you want us to do? Bomb the countries that are expanding their economy and using more gas than us, so that we may have it back?

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=a_YCEx7do3LQ&refer=home

Read that and realize that "Emerging Market" countries are now using more oil than the United States for the first time ever.

With quantities in limited supply, the oil will go to the highest bidder. If you don't want the oil, then stop bidding for it.report abuse
Richard Hertz of Vassalboro, ME
Apr 21, 2008 12:23 PM
All they speak of is the cost of fuel and its impact on the consumer..WHEN IS SOMETHING GOING TO BE DONE ABOUT THE COST OF FUEL???? IT SEEMS NOBODY IS QUESTIONING THIS ASPECT!!!!!!report abuse
john smith of waterville, ME
Apr 21, 2008 1:09 AM
how much did they pay for this ad? total scam.report abuse

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