Yes the US must immediately raise fuel prices by $5/gallon. I am sure the various governments involved would use the money efficiently, as they do now, and to make life better for everyone. I trust the governments! I believe in higher taxes! I know life will be better if only the US becomes more like Europe!
Excellent information! --R (Texas, It's Bigger than France) Jeff Zedic wrote: > Donald, > > I know!! I live there!! > > Actually, it's not THAT bad. First you need to keep in mind that US fuel is > too cheap. ( in several ways). The price of petrol before the latest rise, > was, in real dollar terms the cheapest it had ever been. Also, the US fuel > isn't the cleanest...ever notice that sulphur stink when someone floors it > to pass you? > > The price of petrol in the UK right now is about $7.80 per gallon. It was > cheaper in France and Italy when I was there. In France, it was $7.33 per US > gallon. > > BUT, most cars get SIGNIFICANTLY better fuel economy. We're talking about > numbers the US auto companies only dream about!! A 2 litre engine is a big > engine over there and believe me, it's got balls....not like the wheezy > shite here. If you see a 5 litre, it's someone with loads of cash and small > of brain. > > > Hey...wait a minute.....aren't Ford and GM US?? Why can they do one thing on > one continent and and a completely idiotic thing on another? Hmm......and > yet they say it'll take ten to fifteen years to come up with the technology > to achieve the desired results........but they already have this > capability.......what gives?? (who, me cynical?? NAH) > > > > Jeff Zedic > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com