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LIR: Pippy: Oil companies can just shut down a refinery or two "for maintenance" to cut supplies and boost prices. -- nm

Posted by TaurusII Nov 12 '08, 10:00

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gas prices, not oil prices. Pippy is into supply-side conspiracy theories :) -- nm - oblique Nov 12, 10:01 3
- My theory is that the US pulled some strings and got OPEC to go full-throttle with oil production, causing the price drop ... - Beryllium Nov 12, 10:06 1
  - the price drop is largely demand driven. when people start scaling back growth forecasts in asia, europe and the us it doesn't take.... - x Nov 12, 10:11
- *makes a new tinfoil hat for myself* -- nm - TaurusII Nov 12, 10:02

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