October 18th, 2012
By Dan Miller She was little known before her appearance on a local radio call-in program. Classical economic theory is based largely on principles of causation and assumptions of rational behavior coupled with the free flow of information and minimal governmental interference. Under those assumptions, the interplay of supply and demand causes price fluctuations just […]
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Tags: demand, economy, gas, prices, recession, regulation, satire, supply
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January 22nd, 2012
By Dan Miller Why an oil refinery in the U.S. Virgin Islands will shut down by mid-February. An oil refinery in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, will shut down by mid-February. It is owned by Hovensa, a joint venture of U.S.-based Hess Corp. and Venezuela’s state-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA). Losses at […]
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Tags: environment, EPA, gas, oil refinery, prices, U.S. Virgin Islands, Venezuela
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May 10th, 2011
By Nancy Morgan Accusing someone of lying is a serious matter. Especially when that someone is the President of the United States. Charges of that nature should be leveled based only on absolute proof of a deliberate statement, intentionally made, whose sole purpose is to deceive. Based on this criteria, President Obama is a liar. […]
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Tags: bin Laden, budget, deficits, gas, immigration, liar, lies, Obama, prices, taxes
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April 22nd, 2011
By Dan Miller Or something. In a timely effort to combat unanticipated increases in gasoline prices, President Obama and Attorney General Holder today flew separately onto the world stage, handsomely mounted on their white unicorns. They promised to “be vigilant in monitoring the oil and gas markets for any wrongdoing so that consumers can be […]
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Tags: Chevy Volt, gasoline, Holder, prices, satire, solar power, unicorn
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