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To: Lane3 who wrote (10391)1/30/2006 4:37:58 PM
From: Lane3  Respond to of 541658
 
This amused me.

"State of Economic Illiteracy

If you want a despairing (although admittedly not scientific) indication of just how far from understanding demand and supply Americans are, check out this MSNBC poll. Sigh.

Hat tip to Marc Hodak for the link.

P.S. No oil stocks were flogged in this blog item.
Posted by Ronald Bailey "
reason.com


Do you think oil companies are price gouging? * 84025 responses
Yes, Big Oil is taking advantage of energy consumers. 91%
No, this is the way a free market works. 6%
Not sure, it's hard to tell what's a fair price for oil. 3%