http://cosmictap.disqus.com/Miscellaneous Affronts to your AssumptionsenSun, 15 Jun 2008 15:55:54 -0000http://www.cosmictap.com/skyrocketing-gasoline-prices-force-changes/#comment-680313I blame people for being stupid, yes. It's what has gotten us into so many of the pinches we find ourselves in. And I blame them for deciding who to vote for based on who panders to them about gas prices, yes. It'd be one thing to decide based on a candidates energy ideas and energy policy... but the type of ignorance on display by people like this is very sad indeed.acitranoSun, 15 Jun 2008 15:55:54 -0000http://www.cosmictap.com/skyrocketing-gasoline-prices-force-changes/#comment-680298Really can you blame them Anthony? People are not concerned about the market forces at play when it comes to things that affect you so directly such as gasoline or food prices. They have a greater chance of creating market change throught government regulations and subsidies (not that I agree with these) that through appeals to industry.<br><br>This is especially true in places like California where driving is required as part of the daily routine. <br><br>Btw: friendfeed rocks as a way to keep up on posts like this.jbussoliSun, 15 Jun 2008 15:50:43 -0000