Fw: for lower gas prices

[Michael & Joanne Casella <majj@xxxx>]

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From: ShockMe 
To: shockme@xxxx 
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 3:05 PM
Subject: FW: for lower gas prices


> Read on....Subject: GAS WAR

> > Join the resistance!!!!

> > I hear we are going to hit close to $3.00 a gallon by the summer.Want

> > gasoline prices to come down? We need to take some intelligent,united

> > action. This makes MUCH MORE

> > SENSE than the "don't buy gas on a certain day" campaign that was going

> > around last April or May! The oil companies just laughed at that because

> > they knew we wouldn't continue to "hurt" ourselves by refusing to buy gas.

> > It was more of an inconvenience to us than it was a problem for them.

> > BUT, whoever thought of this idea, has come up with a plan that can really work.

> > Please read it and join with us!

> > By now you're probably thinking gasoline priced at about $1.50 is super

> > cheap. Me too! It is currently $1.97 for regular unleaded in my town.

> > Now that the oil companies and the OPEC nations have conditioned us to

> > think that the cost! of a gallon of gas is CHEAP at $1.50- $1.75, we need to take

> > aggressive action to teach them that BUYERS control the marketplace....not

> > sellers. With the price of gasoline going up more each day, we consumers

> > need to take action. The only way we are going to see the price of gas

> > come down is if we hit someone in the pocketbook by not purchasing their gas!

> > And we can do that WITHOUT hurting ourselves. How? Since we all rely on our

> > cars, we can't just stop buying gas. But we CAN have an impact on gas

> > prices if we all act together to force a price war.

> > Here's the idea: For the rest of this year, DON'T purchase ANY gasoline

> > from the two biggest companies (which now are one), EXXON and MOBIL. If they

> > are not selling any gas, they will be inclined to reduce their prices. If they

> > reduce their prices, the other companies will have to follow suit. But to

> > have an impact, we need to reach literally millions of Exxon and Mobil gas

> > buyers. It's really simple to do!! Now, don't whimp out on me at this point...keep

> > reading and I'll explain how simple it is to reach millions of people!!

> > I am 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. That's all. If you

> > don't understand how we can reach 300 million and all you have to do is

> > send this to 10 people.... Well, let's face it, you just aren't a mathematician.

> > But I am ... so trust me on this one.)

> > 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!!! I'll bet you didn't think

you and I had that much potential, did you! Acting together we can make a difference.

> > If this makes sense to you, please pass this message on. PLEASE HOLD OUT

> > UNTIL THEY LOWER THEIR PRICES TO THE $1.30 RANGE AND KEEP THEM

DOWN. THIS CAN REALLY WORK.


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