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Old 06-06-2008, 12:14 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bennelson View Post
The film itself talked a lot about oil company profits...
Did they make any distinction between profit and profit margin? The two are not the same, and too many folks don't understand the difference.

Not to start an argument here (having not seen the movie), if it cannot be shown that the oil companies' profit margins have increased, one would be hard-pressed to say that the increase in profits is nefarious.
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