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   From: not@home.anymore   
      
   Mr.Smartypants wrote:   
      
   > On May 2, 10:06 am, Nobody  wrote:   
   >> Mr.Smartypants wrote:   
   >> > and yet none of you can tell us how much Venezuela subsidizes   
   >> > their fuel.   
   >>   
   >> Not what you asked.  You asked for a description of subsidies.   
   >>  To answer your present question, "Economists estimate that it   
   >> costs the government of President Hugo Chávez more than $9   
   >> billion a year."   
   >>   
   >> http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/30/world/americas/30venezuela.html   
   >>   
   >> Do you have better numbers Ronnie or are you just blowing smoke   
   >> as usual?   
   >   
   >   
   > I have a better idea. Why don't YOU explain why THE PEOPLE who own   
   > the resource shouldn't have THEIR government make it possible by   
   > whatever means (including subsidies) to make fuel affordable to   
   > them?   
      
   You get shown to be a moron an you 'move the bar' again.  I showed   
   you how much Venezuela subsidized their gasoline.  Ronnie, how many   
   times do you have to be shown to be an idiot before you quit?   
      
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