Stanley McWilliams

In Mr. Brown’s Washington Post source article, he correctly points out how everyone’s perspective may change differently as the price of oil increases, but change it will. And as people begin to understand that much of the current 4% to 5% increase they see in the cost of goods can be attributed to...

Whether it is demand destruction, increased development of alternatives and renewables, increased conservation or increased drilling, any hidden benefits found in high oil prices will not out weigh the damage that is being done to business, individuals and our economy. And although it is obvious in...

After listening to Pulitzer Prize winner Dr. Daniel Yergin, Chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) tell the Senate, nothing less than development of a joint, comprehensive energy policy will fail to solve our current energy crises; it simply confirms my fears that any solution is beyond...

Although we have yet to experience the wage-price spiral that precipitated the extreme inflationary period of the 60’s and 70’s we are encountering the rising price in raw materials. Oil was $25 a barrel, corn $2.30 a bushel and copper $.70 per pound in 2002, yet $140 per barrel, $7 a bushel and $3.80...