This is a good point but sometimes such people are not avoidable. Let's say
they are your sibling or your mother, or your boss. I don't have this
specific problem on vehicles but I have had the issue of people taking issue
with behavior that I find totally acceptable. It is true though that arguing
with these people doesn't usually do much good.

Dnaa


On 12/4/05, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 12/4/05, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So on another board people that drive gas guzzlers were asking how to
> > deal with eco-minded friends that view such vechicles as not
> > eco-friendly.  I'm curious whether there's any thoughts on this here.
>
> I think this isn't so much about economics or environmentalism as is
> has to do with who you choose to be friends with and whether or not
> they are willing and able to put aside their own personal views and
> respect yours in order to be friends.
>
> If a friend suddenly started giving me crap about converting to their
> religion or political party, I would probably stop hanging out with
> them, however I have plenty of friends with religious or political
> views that are in opposition to my own.
>
> It's one thing to encourage your friends to be environmentally
> friendly, and it's a whole other one to be a eco-snob who's a jerk
> about it.
>
> -Cameron
>
> 

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