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Article #5164Re: Don't pump gas on May 15th
From: Trophy
Date: Sat, 05 May 2007 00:47
Date: Sat, 05 May 2007 00:47
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I would be more in favor of not paying income taxes for a year - as a protest of the government wasting our tax dollars and mis-spending in general. - Than and the fact that Income tax was supposed to have been a temporary war measure. <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. > > -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
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X-Google-Thread: 108c64,9a3ef188ea2be962 X-Google-Thread: f504b,9a3ef188ea2be962 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c64,gidf504b,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!nntpserver.com!zeus.nntpserver.com!10.1.1.41.MISMATCH!pfilter-v0.1!not-for-mail From: "Trophy" <no@spam.com> Newsgroups: wpg.general,can.general References: <2gdn339rthpnreab52vhkvarh5bj0rcnjq@4ax.com> Subject: Re: Don't pump gas on May 15th Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 19:47:14 -0500 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original Lines: 32 Message-ID: <463bc7b4$0$7328$88260bb3@free.teranews.com> NNTP-Posting-Date: 04 May 2007 23:54:28 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse@teranews.com