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I'm certainly not one of them, but here are couple thoughts fwiw . . .
not entirely - -their requests to drill in shallower water were refused. Something about environmental concerns. hmmm
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Its Reagan's fault!
He imposed the moratorium that limited new offshore drilling permits. And GHW Bush added his own Executive Order.
Two wacky environmental extremists!
You gotta love the classic Palin/Fox "blame the environmentalists" argument.
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...You can pile on regulation all you want and make the ill-informed happy, but without enforcement of the regulations already existing adding more serves no benefit except increasing costs.
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For the ill-informed......You cant enforce what no longer exists and the near full repeal of Glass Steagall left little in the way of banking/financial services regulation.