On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 23:56 -0400, web at work wrote: > > > In my area of NY, the gas price is $0.20+ higher than > the national average. > > I remember when gas went from $.95 to $1.02 > and I was upset then, now $4+ for the low grade > gas and $4.50+ for diesel.
I'm paying £1.20 per *litre* and more for diesel in the UK Do the math :-) > > Have a rip roaring discussion about that. > > There was an article that suggested to make a > new usage tax that would add $0.50 to $1.50 > more per gallon. He stated that if that was done > we would conserve more and then the price > would go back down below what the price was > before the added tax. At that point the tax would > be reduced. Then increased as demand goes up. > > Stupid, but proposed and people are listening. Ian -- New QCA Accredited IT Qualifications www.theINGOTs.org You have received this email from the following company: The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
