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From: Michael Jose <mwjose@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 01:52:37 -0700
> I couldn't have said it better, Chuck.  This plan will not hurt ExxonMobil, 
>but
> it will hurt the schlump working all night long for $7 an hour without 
>benefits.
> I was that guy for 5 years, and he will lose his coworkers because the store
> isn't making any money off gas or anything else.  Some plan to get back at big
> oil.  And no, the US is not 'dependent' on the OPEC nations, it simply makes 
>more
> sense to use up their oil before we use up ours, of which we have a 
>considerable
> amount.
> At least gas is only $1.35 here in Phoenix.  Still annoying to put $15 bucks 
>in a
> car this small....
> Everyone's prayers are asked for the continuing function of my alternator.  
>Over
> a week later and so far, so good (knock on wood).
> Mike Jose
> 79 B
> Phoenix
>
> > The only 'hurt' that's caused by this kind of plan is on the owner of the
> > retail outlet, which is typically _not_ the oil company who's name is on the
> > sign.

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