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Article #5161Re: Don't pump gas on May 15th
From: Wdnshu
Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 23:57
Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 23:57
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I'm in <email_me@mts.net> wrote in message news:2gdn339rthpnreab52vhkvarh5bj0rcnjq@4ax.com... > NO GAS...On May 15th, 2007 > > > ...in April 1997, there was a "gas out" conducted nationwide in > protest of gas prices. Gasoline prices dropped 30 cents a gallon > overnight. > > On May 15th 2007, all internet users are asked not to go to a gas > station in protest of high gas prices. Gas is now over $4.00 a gallon > in most places. > > There are 73,000,000 persons currently on the internet, and the > average car takes about 30 to 50 dollars to fill up. > > If all users did not go to the pump on the 15th, it would take > $2,292,000,000.00 (that's almost 3 BILLION) out of the oil companys > pockets for just one day, so please do not go to the gas station on > May 15th and lets try to put a dent in the Middle Eastern oil industry > for at least one day. > >
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