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To: elmatador who wrote (109336)	1/6/2015 7:19:33 PM
From: John Vosilla	Respond to of 218475

So true. Just take the collapse in oil prices. Over 3/4th of Americans' live paycheck to paycheck yet too many are short term thinkers trading in their fuel efficient cars for gas guzzlers yet again burning through whatever savings they might be getting and more. All the chatter for years was: Should we approve Keystone? Do we have man made climate change? Should we 'drill baby drill' or go green all the way? Yet the collapse in oil prices doomed any leveraged capitalists in the energy industry without a superpac from surviving the back end of the decade long boom who were only doing their best to make an honest profit and expand the supply of energy for the public. Sort of reminds me of the banking crisis post housing/credit bubble a decade ago where power and market share consolidates to fewer and fewer