Originally posted by Trihead: need some econ help here then. Why is it that when OPEC gets a hair up their collective ass and decide to cut production that gas prices will jump 10-20 cents per gallon? That is a hell of a hold on our economy wouldn't you agree? This is why we have an interest in the mid east.
Seems to me we arent talking to those guys in 'just the right way'. Surely they can do better, they just havent been encouraged enough.