text: um, we get pissed not because we think it all belongs to us, they arent the ones jacking up the prices, that would be credited to the projection people. who think in such and such time there'll be less oil and we'll value it more, or whatever. they make the price go up and they profit off of it,  its not the middle east (tho im sure the war has affected it)its the silly americans who drive are rich enuff to drive jettas and dont care about the prices :-p