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Originally posted by Pike1483
Exactly-- I think the earnings difference in the U.S. and Iraq has a big part to play in gas prices. And our money is generally worth a lot more in other places.
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Well, not exactly
Gas costs equivelent to $40US/barrell right now, regardless of where you are. The Iraqi economy is definitely being propped up by American dollars. Hopefully, soon, this will help them land on their feet -- that's the plan anyway.