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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

The Fallacy of Blaming the Market as the Sole Cause of High Gas Prices

by Legislative Team In his May 3, 2012 column, Robert Samuelson claims "We should exorcise the politically convenient notion that high oil prices result from the market maneuvers of greedy "speculators." But it's hard to ...Read More

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Factchecking the Oil Companies' Defense of Taxpayer Subsidies

by Senator Ron Wyden (Note: This blog was originally posted by Senator Wyden on Huffington Post.) Just one week ago the American people heard executives from the top five oil companies stand-up and explain why - despite ...Read More