The Politics of Oil

The Politics of Oil
Originally uploaded by rllayman.

My continued unsuccessful attempt to duplicate the shot that photojournalists take from this gas station. They definitely have a larger format camera than I do...

This photo was on the cover of last Sunday's New York Times.

Doug Mills/The New York Times
Just blocks from the Capitol in Washington, gas prices reached up to $3.25 a gallon on Tuesday.

Speaking of the Post, they have a good editorial on the topic, "An Opportunity on Oil," which suggests "adopting a sliding-scale tax that would kick in when oil prices fell below a certain level."

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