"Under my plan of a cap and trade system, [energy prices] would necessarily skyrocket. Even regardless of what I say about whether coal is good or bad. Because I’m capping greenhouse gases, coal power plants, you know, natural gas, you name it — whatever the plants were, whatever the industry was... [t]hey will pass that money on to consumers." --
Barack Obama, 1 November 2008Mission accomplished.
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This graph depicts gas prices since the election of President Subprime McDowngrade.
I wouldn't worry. Perhaps the Chinese will sell us gas from our own continent.
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