> > Subject: FW: Gasoline Prices > > > > > > Well, let's see if this will work... > > > > > > > > > > I hear we are going to hit close to $3.00 a gallon by > > the summer. This makes no sense to any but the oil > > companies as the spot price of oil has hardly changed. > > > > Want gasoline prices to come down? We need to take > > some intelligent, united action. Phillip Hollsworth, > > offered this good idea: > > > > This makes MUCH MORE SENSE than the "don't buy gas on > > a certain day" campaign that was going around last > > April or May! > > > > The oil companies just laughed at that because they > > knew we wouldn't continue to "hurt" ourselves by > > refusing to buy gas, or curtail our driving. It was > > more of an inconvenience to us than it was a problem > > for them. BUT, whoever thought of this idea, has come > > up with a plan that really might work. Please read it > > and join with us if you agree! > > > > By now you're probably thinking gasoline priced at > > about $1.50 is super cheap. Me too! It is currently > > $1.97 for regular unleaded in my town (California). > > Now that the oil companies and the OPEC nations have > > conditioned us to think that the cost of a gallon of > > gas is CHEAP at $1.50- $1.75, we need to take > > aggressive action to teach them that BUYERS control > > the marketplace....not sellers. With the price of > > gasoline going up more each day, we consumers need to > > take action. The only way we are going to see the > > price of gas come down is if we hit someone in the > > pocketbook by not purchasing THEIR gas! And, we can do > > that WITHOUT hurting or limiting ourselves. How? > > Since we all rely on our cars, we can't just stop > > buying gas. > > > > But we CAN have an impact on gas prices if we all act > > together to force a price war. > > > > Here's the idea: For the rest of this year, DON"T > > purchase ANY gasoline from the two biggest companies > > (which now are one), EXXON and MOBIL. If they are not > > selling any gas, they will be inclined to reduce their > > prices. If they reduce their prices, the other > > companies will have to follow suit. > > > > But to have an impact, we need to reach literally > > millions of Exxon and Mobil gas buyers. It's really > > simple to do!! Now, don't whimp out on me at this > > point...keep reading and I'll explain how simple it is > > to reach millions of people!! > > > > I am sending this note to about thirty people. If each > > of you send it to at least ten more (30 x 10 = 300)... > > and those 300 send it to at least ten more (300 x 10 = > > 3,000) ... and so on, by the time the message reaches > > the sixth generation of people, we will have reached > > over THREE MILLION consumers! > > > > If those three million get excited and pass this on to > > ten friends each, then 30 million people will have > > been contacted! If it goes one level further, you > > guessed it..... THREE HUNDRED MILLION PEOPLE!!! > > > > Again,all you have to do is send this to 10 people. > > That's all. (If you don't understand how we can reach > > 300 million and all you have to do is send this to 10 > > people.... well, let's face it, you just aren't a > > mathematician. But I am... so trust me on this one). > > > > How long would all that take? If each of us sends this > > email out to ten more people within one day of > > receipt, all 300 MILLION people could conceivably be > > contacted within the next 8 days!!! > > > > I'll bet you didn't think you and I had that much > > potential, did you? Acting together we can make a > > difference. If this makes sense to you, please pass > > this message on. > > > > PLEASE HOLD OUT UNTIL THEY LOWER THEIR PRICES AND KEEP > > THEM DOWN. THIS CAN > > REALLY WORK! YOU KNOW THEY LOVE HOLIDAYS AND SUMMER > > TRAVELERS. > > ===== > > > > Be kinder
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