Ehh, who knows if it's real, but worth a forward...
> > > Subject: Fwd: gas purchases (please read) > > > > > > << Send this on and get serious about your gas purchase. You can make a > > > difference > > > Subject: Oil > > > > > > Instead of putting a flag sticker on your car, read and follow the > > > following > > > if you really want to fight terrorism. > > > Every time you fill up the car, you can avoid putting more money into > > the > > > coffers of Saudi Arabia. Just buy from gas companies that don't import > > > their > > > oil from the Saudis. Nothing is more frustrating than the feeling that > > > every > > > time I fill-up the tank, I am sending my money to people who are trying > > to > > > kill me, my family, and my friends. I thought it might > > > be interesting for you to know which oil companies are the best to buy > > gas > > > from. > > > > > > Major companies that import Middle Eastern oil (for the period > > > 9/1/00 - 8/31/01). > > > > > > Shell................ 205,742,000 barrels > > > Chevron/Texaco....... 144,332,000 barrels > > > Exxon /Mobil......... 130,082,000 barrels > > > Marathon............. 117,740,000 barrels > > > Amoco................ 62,231,000 barrels > > > > > > If you do the math at $30/barrel, these imports amount to over $18 > > > BILLION! > > > > > > Here are some large companies that do not import Middle Eastern > > > oil: > > > > > > Citgo 0 barrels > > > Sunoco 0 barrels > > > Conoco 0 barrels > > > Sinclair 0 barrels > > > BP/Phillips 0 barrels > > > Hess 0 barrels > > > > > > All of this information is available from the Department of Energy and > > can > > > be easily documented. Refineries located in the U.S. are required to > > state > > > where they get their oil and how much they are importing. They report on > > a > > > monthly basis. Keep this list in your car; share it with friends. > > > > > > Stop paying for terrorism............. > > > > > > But to have an impact, we need to reach literally millions of gas > > buyers. > > > It's really simple to do!! Now, don't wimp out at this > > > point...keep reading and I'll explain how simple it is to reach > millions > > > of > > > people!!. > > > I'm 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. How long > > > would all that take? If each of us sends this e-mail out to ten more > > > people > > > within one day of receipt, all 300 MILLION people could conceivably be > > > contacted within the next 8 days!!! > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
