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Re: Big Oil Says "Bend Over!"

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From: Jon Green
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 00:00
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In <csmolinski-ya02408000R1602001835140001@news.erols.com> csmolinski@erols.com (Chris Smolinski) writes:

>> "smiles" <csmillie@removethisgardnersys.com> wrote in message
>> 
>> snip
>> 
>> > BUT AN EFFECTIVE BOYCOTT WILL NEVER HAPPEN, SO WE MUST BEND OVER AND TAKE
>> > IT!!!
>> 
>> So, as someone once said, how much should oil/gas be? and why? Why should
>> Americans be upset about paying 1/4 or 1/5 the price, compared to other
>> industrialised nations?

>That extra difference in the price is tax, used to fund the socialist
>polices of most European countries.


Of course, the same is true in the US... especially California.

-Jon

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From: jcgreen@worf.netins.net (Jon Green)
Subject: Re: Big Oil Says "Bend Over!"
Date: 2000/02/17
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