Here’s a little bit of good economic news: The price of oil dropped $3.64 a barrel to $45.49 in trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration reported that commercial stocks of distillates, which include heating oil, rose 2.3 million barrels to 117.9 million barrels for the week … Continue reading “Crude-Oil Prices Slide $3.64 As Heating Inventories Climb”
Here’s a little bit of good economic news:
The price of oil dropped $3.64 a barrel to $45.49 in trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration reported that commercial stocks of distillates, which include heating oil, rose 2.3 million barrels to 117.9 million barrels for the week ended Nov. 26.
That’s a good start, but we aren’t done yet.
Richard,
Who’s the “we” & what’s “done”?
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Here’s a little challenge for you, if you’ve got the time. Excuse the length of it. Here are some proposals I like. If you find a problem with any of them, elaborate.
Mucho thanks.
1. Return war powers to Congress
2. Repeal the Patriot Act
3. Provide free education for all—through college
4. Provide health care for all
5. Require a living wage
6. Strengthen the social safety net
7. Keep Social Security out of corporate hands
8. Clean up the environment & public lands
9. Strengthen the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
10. Make the “revolving door” between industry & regulatory agencies illegal
11. Reserve human rights for humans, not “aggregated capital”
12. Keep Church & State separate
13. Abolish the Electoral Colleg
14. Get corporations out of the voting process