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Article #5117Re: Don't pump gas on May 15th
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Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 22:19
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 22:19
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"konger" <konger@noemail.nonet> wrote in message news:konger-0705071952550001@s01060005020715c5.wp.shawcable.net... > In article <lnN%h.25688$KN6.4298@edtnps89>, "PV" <edruser@NOSPAMtelus.net> > wrote: >> Of course not, which is why I suggest supporting the other majors while >> ignoring Esso, at least patronize those that have their own refineries. >> And >> I also realize that they have many other sources of revenue such as jet >> fuel, frac fluid, asphalt etc. >> >> Still it's a better idea then boycotting everyone for one day. > > > I don't think you understand PV. > > Most of the gas/oil comes from the same place. Whether it's Esso, Shell, > Petro Canada, Corner Gas, or the independant BumbleFuck Gas Station down > the street, the supply trucks are still coming from the same place. > > A rotating boycott is pretty much as stupid as a one day gas out idea. At > it will have as much impact as well. Which is zero. > > But fine, if you peons wish to kick the sleeping giant, go ahead. Just > don't come running back to us Us? Who do you think you're speaking for? The little man inside your head? > when the giant ratchets up the price per > litre to show you little knats who's really in charge. > > Face it, we are at the mercy of the gas/oil cartel, and as long as we all > continure to collectively slobber, drool, and pull up our fossil fuel > burning modes of transportation to the pumps to get our fix, the gas/oil > cartels have us over a barrel.
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