On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:58:11 -0700, gould0738 wrote:


It's a real stretch to try to blame George Bush

It's a stretch, but interesting to note how we got here.

http://www.faultline.org/news/2001/1...ependence.html



I hope those
same apologists have the same "free market" attitude toward the price of
oil.

Hey, we only have ourselves to blame. Someone promised us a "free lunch"
and we believed them. It's been over 30 years since the first oil crunch,
and we are still no less vulnerable. That's failed leadership.