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To: tejek who wrote (237157)6/14/2005 2:38:01 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1578552
 
"What was it that Reagan did to slow the process?"

It wasn't as much Reagan as his appointees that decided the money spent on researching alternatives was better spent elsewhere. Helping them along was OPEC being unable to control the cheating on the agreements to keep the price high. When The Bust came, they looked like geniuses. Now, when it might be that the ride is over, they've still got their bank accounts...