Now that Exxon-Mobil has reported profits of $1 billion a month, do you still believe why oil prices rose?

Question

Now that Exxon-Mobil has reported profits of $1 billion a month, do you still believe why oil prices rose?

Answer 1

Speculation has been exposed as the real culprit in oil prices.

Bush put a stop to that by lifting the ban on off shore drilling.

If the democrats would stop supporting thei oil buddies, gas could be $1.50 again.

Answer 2

you bet ye I do.

Answer 3

It was 11 billion in earning for the second quater, and they paid 33 billion in taxes to the goverment who b*****s about high gas prices.