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Re: Boycott Gas!

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From: Christopher Davis
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 00:00
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If anyone is going to do anything they had better do it soon. Gas is going
for over 70 cents a litre in Montreal and analysts are saying that trend
could become a reality in BC

Terry nospam Spragg <tknospamspragg@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote in message
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> Then you will reap the benefit of the efforts of those who can use
> alternatives to more and more and more gas.
>
> If you can't get into the battle yourself, do what you can to support
> those who can fight. Insulate your house. Offer to organise a car pool
> via the net for people elswhere.  Campaign for publicity, whatever, do
> what you can. Most of the savings in gas consumption will come from
> efforts in areas that do have public transport.
>
> Don't give up so easy.  Who's side are you on?
>
> Terry K
>
> Arcaveous wrote:
> >
> > A boycott would be a good idea if it was practical. Certain areas, such
as
> > my own however, do not have a form of public transit, and the nearest
job is
> > about a twenty minute drive. A boycott here would mean quitting your
job.
> > Until cars run on water or cow manure...lol
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From: "Christopher Davis" <chris_davis@EATMYKORNbc.sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: Boycott Gas!
Date: 1999/09/25
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