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Old 04-30-2008, 06:09 PM
TMAllison TMAllison is offline
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OPEC (and traders) establishes the price of crude.

What Exxon, BP and the other Western companies pump is a drop in the bucket. They do benefit of course; they also suffer, such as when oil was at $10-$15 a barrel for most of the 80's until the mid 90's.
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