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Quote by: Osborn F Enready  So you think the government has a clear and explicit right to dictate the market, and to control with force the producers within the market?
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And how would president ron paul keep states from violating the constitution? Ask them nicely to follow it to the letter?
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Some will, surely. Many people actually have a USE for an SUV, so if the value of that use is worth 10.00per gallon, they have to make that choice, not your beloved gubbmint.
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So because some have use for an SUV we should have no regulation? Let Detroit put out 8mpg Super Excursion landships then just trust consumer intelligence to only buy it if they absolutely need it? I think not.
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How are they suffering?
Do you think the pauper has equal use for a helicopter as does a multi-business owner spanning multiple states?
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This isn't about helicopters, it's about cars and trucks which currently mostly use the same fuel source.
Working class bears the burden in gas prices
If you allow the wealthy to just burn gas as they please the demand raises the price to the point where the lesser members of society cannot afford it any longer.
I'm guessing you say well thats the lower earners fault. Personally I'm glad we live in a democracy where voting can change and add new laws and protect them from grumpy men like you.