ExxonMobil posted record profits

[Scrooge McSam]

Originally Posted by scaeagles

Part of that is government regulation.

Yep, Part! But that's not what we hear. The argument is that government regulation is the main obstacle to building refineries. The government is restricting their ability to supply us with the finest petroleum products in the world.

<cue short sighted congressman bent on easing environmental regulation as payment for that generous corporate contribution>

And the people say "bah bah"