Tuesday, 24 June 2008

Bush/McCain's gas price scam is an Enron rerun

Harvey Wasserman
Online Journal
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

The Bush/McCain gas price escalation is an Enron rerun. It is Chapter 2 of the scam Bush crony "Kenny Boy" Lay used in 1999-2001 to steal $100 billion from California ratepayers.

Now this administration is replicating that crisis to funnel untold billions into the coffers of its oil baron backers . . . and to push the failed strategies of offshore drilling and nuke power.

There is no doubt that we are at the edge of the petro-abyss. Peak oil is upon us, as is the global-warmed finale of Earth's carrying capacity for burning more fossil fuels. It is the perfect storm that must end the age of fossil/nuke.

But the immediate situation is not so clear. Bush/McCain say soaring prices are due to a lack of supply, and there are those who agree.
FULL ARTICLE @ Online Journal

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