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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Elroy who wrote (286056)	4/29/2006 9:58:06 AM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1573889

Let's keep on topic. The topic is oil. OPEC is the very definition of a monopoly. They are a collection of oil producing countries and companies that withold a commodity for the express purpose of keeping the price high. In the US, we have laws against monopolistic practices that harm the consumer. We should sue OPEC for compensatory damages. As far as Microsoft, if you want to talk about that, they have been sued in countries all over the world, as they should have been. Now we should take aim at OPEC.