A survey from around (?) May 1979 said that slightly more than half the American public were blaming the oil companies at least to some extent.
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Energy crisis still doubted by public, Fredericksburg, Virginia: THE FREE LANCE-STAR, Evans Witt (AP writer), Friday, May 4, 1979, page 5.
" . . . Fifty-four percent said the nation's energy shortages are a hoax. Only 37 percent say the shortages are real. Nine percent of the 1,600 adults interviewed nationwide by telephone were not sure. . . "
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TuNNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mYsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3366,571031&dq=energy-crisis&hl=en
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