Originally Posted by spanky part 2

So if a group of companies get together and work to make a shitload of money to the detriment of the country, what should be done?

It's not just gas we are talking about. They are by themselves raising the prices of EVERYTHING! How much is enough profit when they are ruining the economy. Unless you forgot, there is a war going on and anyone that can look at stats can see it's war profiteering. plain and simple. $35 a barrel when the war started and now at almost $140.