Why Is Profit a Dirty Word?
June 6th, 2007 by Xander ZebroseJohn Stossel has written an excellent editorial on oil-company profits. He criticizes the media for not adjusting for inflation and suggesting that we are currently paying record gas prices.
It’s like saying the movie “Rush Hour II” out-earned “Gone with the Wind.” The media should quote prices in real dollars, but when they get excited, they don’t.
