Americans are transfixed by energy trends these days. The recent marked decrease in gas prices is driving (pun intended) debates ranging from who to vote for next month to whether it’s wise to relocate in California’s Inland Empire with its monumental commute into LA. On Friday, MSN’s front page was featuring an article [1] that seriously considers whether the Republican adminstration is artificially causing gas prices to drop ahead of November. The title above represents my S.W.A.G. about where the truth lies on this issue. I’ll be sketching out the basis for my assessment and contributing a few links to some aspects of the riddle.
