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Politics : Politics of Energy
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To: TimF who wrote (23948)10/21/2010 3:48:09 PM
From: Eric  Read Replies (2) of 86355
 
Those gas lines where largely a result of price controls.

Nope.

I experienced it personally and up close. We had a panic situation in the country. People started to rush to fill up their vehicles and horded gas. Price controls was only a very small factor. Were you driving around then?
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