Right. Except our damn government isn't doing it to lower consumption, just
raise more money to support more programs. We should all drive diesel
powered cars and fuel them from our heating oil tanks. Fuck em.
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-vintage-race@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-vintage-race@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Jim Hayes
Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 6:03 PM
To: Gary Speckman
Cc: Jack W Drews; vintage-race@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: gas prices
Someone obviously has never bought gas in Europe. They know how to tax
the stuff to lower consumption!
J
Gary Speckman wrote:
>
> Whats really sickening about this is.. Have you ever looked at the taxes
on
> a gallon of gas?
> In Wisconsin, I think its at about 47 cents a gallon.
> Gas is cheeeeeeeep, its the govnmt thats killing us.
> Gar
>
> At 08:12 AM 11/15/99 -0600, Jack W Drews wrote:
> >Here's an amusing article, originally from Autoweek, posted to the
> >Triumph list:
> >
> >What if you were to buy a gallon of.......
> >
> >* Diet Snapple 16 oz. for $1.29 = $10.32 per gallon
> >
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Jim Hayes Winchester, MA, USA
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