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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (248274)4/16/2002 2:18:15 PM
From: Bald Eagle  Respond to of 769670
 
Well, the pundits on CNBC are worried that higher oil prices might put us back into recession. Since a tax on gasoline has the same effect on the consumer, I think it would cause recession.
Also, don't forget the jobs in the oil industry that would be lost.