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shake_um asked in News & EventsCurrent Events · 2 decades ago

Why have we given the oil industry over a Billion dollars in tax subsidies in the last few years?

Isn't gas expensive enough already? Aren't oil company's already making record profits? Am I the only one who smell's a huge scam here?

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  • wmp55
    Lv 6
    2 decades ago
    Favorite Answer

    Because Bush stole Florida's electoral votes in 2000. The country has gone to hell in a handbasket ever since just like I said it would at the time.

  • Anonymous
    2 decades ago

    How about this - how is it that the United States just took over the world's second largest oil reserves and the price has gone up ever since?

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