"Through a convenient regulation exception granted by the Bush administration in January 2006, the ICE Futures trading of US energy futures is not regulated by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, even though the ICE Futures US oil contracts are traded in ICE affiliates in the USA." I am sure this was just an oversite and not planned by Cheney with the help of the oil industry.
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"Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." Will Rogers