Karen wrote:
> "HC_Yacht_Deliveries" wrote:
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>>Talked to a relative in Norway today....gasoline there is almost equal
>>to $8 US a gallon. It's not just us, guys. I say we take the entire oil
>>industry and drop them from a chopper into downtown New Orleans.
>
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> I was curious to see just how much gas prices have gone up over the
> last few decades since we had to wait in lines at the fuel pumps back
> in the 1970s. This article was interesting, even though it's a bit
> dated regarding what's going on now. It shows, as did other articles
> I came across, that real incomes have gone up faster than the price of
> fuel.
Except. of course, for those of us old retired codgers on fixed incomes.
>
> http://www.cato.org/research/articles/taylor-040406.html
>
> Karen
>
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