What needs to happen is for everyone in the country not to work for a week..
I mean everyone.. No police no firemen, no hospitals, no refineries, no
truckers.. Nobody.. The whole country would shut down and then someone will
have to listen... That is the only idea that would work.. imho

Ben
95 YJ 2.5L

"Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:Ffrqc.20413$KE6.18033@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
> right. it's as stupid as the other idea... This issue is the number of
> refineries that are operating. There are far fewer than before.
> Besides, gas prices are not bad when you consider inflation. Also, the
> average cost to drive a mile is far less today than it was in the 70s
> (assuming you don't drive a car from the 70s of course).
>
> dave wrote:
>
> > "Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:HCpqc.20224$KE6.5845@newsread3.news.atl.earth link.net...
> >
> >>does nothing. want to make a statement? park the cars for a week or
> >>more. One day does nothing if you keep driving. You'll just buy more
> >>gas the day before or after.
> >
> >
> > ya.. park the car for a week or more. not possible. need to get to
work.
> >
> >
>

 

Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
lazy and fat...

Ben wrote:

> What needs to happen is for everyone in the country not to work for a week..
> I mean everyone.. No police no firemen, no hospitals, no refineries, no
> truckers.. Nobody.. The whole country would shut down and then someone will
> have to listen... That is the only idea that would work.. imho
>
> Ben
> 95 YJ 2.5L
>
> "Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:Ffrqc.20413$KE6.18033@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
>
>>right. it's as stupid as the other idea... This issue is the number of
>>refineries that are operating. There are far fewer than before.
>>Besides, gas prices are not bad when you consider inflation. Also, the
>>average cost to drive a mile is far less today than it was in the 70s
>>(assuming you don't drive a car from the 70s of course).
>>
>>dave wrote:
>>
>>
>>>"Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>news:HCpqc.20224$KE6.5845@newsread3.news.atl.ea rthlink.net...
>>>
>>>
>>>>does nothing. want to make a statement? park the cars for a week or
>>>>more. One day does nothing if you keep driving. You'll just buy more
>>>>gas the day before or after.
>>>
>>>
>>>ya.. park the car for a week or more. not possible. need to get to
>
> work.
>
>>>
>
>

 

Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
lazy and fat...

Ben wrote:

> What needs to happen is for everyone in the country not to work for a week..
> I mean everyone.. No police no firemen, no hospitals, no refineries, no
> truckers.. Nobody.. The whole country would shut down and then someone will
> have to listen... That is the only idea that would work.. imho
>
> Ben
> 95 YJ 2.5L
>
> "Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:Ffrqc.20413$KE6.18033@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
>
>>right. it's as stupid as the other idea... This issue is the number of
>>refineries that are operating. There are far fewer than before.
>>Besides, gas prices are not bad when you consider inflation. Also, the
>>average cost to drive a mile is far less today than it was in the 70s
>>(assuming you don't drive a car from the 70s of course).
>>
>>dave wrote:
>>
>>
>>>"Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>news:HCpqc.20224$KE6.5845@newsread3.news.atl.ea rthlink.net...
>>>
>>>
>>>>does nothing. want to make a statement? park the cars for a week or
>>>>more. One day does nothing if you keep driving. You'll just buy more
>>>>gas the day before or after.
>>>
>>>
>>>ya.. park the car for a week or more. not possible. need to get to
>
> work.
>
>>>
>
>

 

Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
lazy and fat...

Ben wrote:

> What needs to happen is for everyone in the country not to work for a week..
> I mean everyone.. No police no firemen, no hospitals, no refineries, no
> truckers.. Nobody.. The whole country would shut down and then someone will
> have to listen... That is the only idea that would work.. imho
>
> Ben
> 95 YJ 2.5L
>
> "Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:Ffrqc.20413$KE6.18033@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
>
>>right. it's as stupid as the other idea... This issue is the number of
>>refineries that are operating. There are far fewer than before.
>>Besides, gas prices are not bad when you consider inflation. Also, the
>>average cost to drive a mile is far less today than it was in the 70s
>>(assuming you don't drive a car from the 70s of course).
>>
>>dave wrote:
>>
>>
>>>"Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>news:HCpqc.20224$KE6.5845@newsread3.news.atl.ea rthlink.net...
>>>
>>>
>>>>does nothing. want to make a statement? park the cars for a week or
>>>>more. One day does nothing if you keep driving. You'll just buy more
>>>>gas the day before or after.
>>>
>>>
>>>ya.. park the car for a week or more. not possible. need to get to
>
> work.
>
>>>
>
>

 

Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
lazy and fat...

Ben wrote:

> What needs to happen is for everyone in the country not to work for a week..
> I mean everyone.. No police no firemen, no hospitals, no refineries, no
> truckers.. Nobody.. The whole country would shut down and then someone will
> have to listen... That is the only idea that would work.. imho
>
> Ben
> 95 YJ 2.5L
>
> "Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:Ffrqc.20413$KE6.18033@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
>
>>right. it's as stupid as the other idea... This issue is the number of
>>refineries that are operating. There are far fewer than before.
>>Besides, gas prices are not bad when you consider inflation. Also, the
>>average cost to drive a mile is far less today than it was in the 70s
>>(assuming you don't drive a car from the 70s of course).
>>
>>dave wrote:
>>
>>
>>>"Jo" <jo_ratner@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>news:HCpqc.20224$KE6.5845@newsread3.news.atl.ea rthlink.net...
>>>
>>>
>>>>does nothing. want to make a statement? park the cars for a week or
>>>>more. One day does nothing if you keep driving. You'll just buy more
>>>>gas the day before or after.
>>>
>>>
>>>ya.. park the car for a week or more. not possible. need to get to
>
> work.
>
>>>
>
>

 

Americans get way less 'vacation' time than workers in other countries.
Nick

"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:%Wuqc.20614$KE6.17880@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
> Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
> lazy and fat...
>
> Ben wrote:
>

 

Americans get way less 'vacation' time than workers in other countries.
Nick

"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:%Wuqc.20614$KE6.17880@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
> Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
> lazy and fat...
>
> Ben wrote:
>

 

Americans get way less 'vacation' time than workers in other countries.
Nick

"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:%Wuqc.20614$KE6.17880@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
> Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
> lazy and fat...
>
> Ben wrote:
>

 

Americans get way less 'vacation' time than workers in other countries.
Nick

"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:%Wuqc.20614$KE6.17880@newsread3.news.atl.eart hlink.net...
> Most of the world would say americans don't work at all... we are all
> lazy and fat...
>
> Ben wrote:
>

 

Dude....we seriously need a Jessie Ventura candidate up here!! How about
Bret Hart!!

Need someone with ***** and a clue!! These guys make a game of getting in
on their lies and doing whatever they want anyhow.
Dalton's a ----....Harris was better even though his nick-name was the
axeman!



"Snow" <snowball_2004@msn.com> wrote in message
news:ovqqc.18886$qJ5.492440@news20.bellglobal.com. ..
> Question for all those in Ontario (Canada), Now that Dalton is running
the
> show do you think that the Government will be watching the gas prices over
> the up coming long weekend? as good ole Mike Harris did in an attempt to
> catch the gas companies price gouging the consumer. Bet Dalton
doesn't...
> after all him and his party are too busy thinking up ways to pay for his
> campaign promise's... the one he has yet to break.
>
> Snow ..." DON CHERRY FOR P.M.!!!!"
>
>
> "Jeff" <jrhiltz@av.eastlink.ca> wrote in message
> news:1joqc.42674$kc2.639481@nnrp1.uunet.ca...
> > DO NOT BUY GAS!!!! MAY 19, 2004
> > >
> > >
> > > IT HAS BEEN CALCULATED THAT IF EVERYONE IN CANADA DID NOT
> > > PURCHASE A DROP OF GASOLINE FOR ONE DAY AND ALL AT THE SAME TIME,
> > > THE OIL COMPANIES WOULD CHOKE ON THEIR STOCKPILES.
> > > AT THE SAME TIME IT WOULD HIT THE ENTIRE INDUSTRY WITH A NET LOSS OF
> > > OVER 4.6 BILLION DOLLARS WHICH AFFECTS THE BOTTOM LINES OF THE OIL
> > > COMPANIES.
> > > THEREFORE MAY 19TH HAS BEEN FORMALLY DECLARED "STICK IT TO
> > > THEM DAY"
> > > THE PEOPLE OF THIS NATION SHOULD NOT BUY A SINGLE DROP OF
> > > GASOLINE THAT DAY.
> > > THE ONLY WAY THIS CAN BE DONE IS IF YOU FORWARD THIS E-MAIL
> > > TO AS MANY PEOPLE AS YOU CAN AND AS QUICKLY AS YOU CAN TO GET THE
WORD
> > > OUT.
> > > WAITING ON THIS ADMINISTRATION TO STEP IN AND CONTROL THE
> > > PRICES IS NOT GOING TO HAPPEN. WHAT HAPPENED TO THE REDUCTION AND
> > > CONTROL IN PRICES THAT THE ARAB NATIONS PROMISED TWO WEEKS AGO?
> > > REMEMBER ONE THING, NOT ONLY IS THE PRICE OF GASOLINE GOING
> > > UP BUT AT THE SAME TIME AIRLINES ARE FORCED TO RAISE THEIR PRICES,
> > > TRUCKING COMPANIES ARE FORCED TO RAISE THEIR PRICES WHICH AFFECTS
> > > PRICES ON EVERYTHING THAT IS SHIPPED. THINGS LIKE FOOD, CLOTHING,
> > > BUILDING MATERIALS, MEDICAL SUPPLIES ETC. WHO PAYS IN THE END? WE
DO!
> > >
> > > WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. IF THEY DON'T GET THE MESSAGE
> > > AFTER ONE DAY, WE WILL DO IT AGAIN AND AGAIN.
> > >
> > > SO DO YOUR PART AND ------ THE WORD. FORWARD THIS EMAIL TO
> > > EVERYONE YOU KNOW. MARK YOUR CALENDARS AND MAKE MAY 19TH A DAY
THAT
> > > THE CITIZENS OF CANADA & THE UNITED STATES SAY "ENOUGH IS
> ENOUGH"
> > > REMEMBER
> > >
> > > DO NOT BUY GAS!!!! MAY 19, 2004
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >
> > It may be a waste of time... but what have we got to lose?
> > Thousands of dollars!
> > If just the Jeeps of North America stopped for a day it would
> work...hehehe
> > Jeff
> > '03 TJ
> > '95 ZJ
> >
> >
>
>