I got this in my email, sorry if its old news, but does it make sense?
WHERE TO BUY YOUR GAS.
> THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO KNOW.
>
> READ ON...
>
> Why didn't George W. think of this? Gas rationing in the 80's
> worked even
> though we grumbled about it. It might even be good for us!
>
> The Saudis are boycotting American goods. We should return
the
> favor.
>
> An interesting thought might be to boycott their GA! S.
> 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 and
> which major companies import Middle Eastern oil.
>
> IMPORTERS:
>
> Shell............................. 205,742,000 barrels
>
> Chevron/Texaco.......... 144,332,000 barrels
>
>
> Exxon /Mobil................ 130,082,000 barrels
>
>
> Marathon/Speedway... 117,740,000 barrels
> Amoco............................62,231,000 barrels
>
> &nb! sp; ;If you do the math at $30/barrel, these imports
amount
> to over $18 BILLION! Note: The price of oil is now
> over $50/barrel- - -increasing the take to about $30
> 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
> ARC0......................0 barrels
>
> All of this information is available from the
> Department of Energy and each is required to state
> where they get their oil and how much they are
> importing.
>
> But to have an impact, we need to reach literally
> millions of gas buyers.
>
> I! t'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! lo ng would all that take?
>
> If each of us sends this e-mail out to ten more people
> within one day, all 300 MILLION people could
> conceivably be contacted within the next eight days!
>
>
> Lets Try it !
WHERE TO BUY YOUR GAS.
> THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO KNOW.
>
> READ ON...
>
> Why didn't George W. think of this? Gas rationing in the 80's
> worked even
> though we grumbled about it. It might even be good for us!
>
> The Saudis are boycotting American goods. We should return
the
> favor.
>
> An interesting thought might be to boycott their GA! S.
> 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 and
> which major companies import Middle Eastern oil.
>
> IMPORTERS:
>
> Shell............................. 205,742,000 barrels
>
> Chevron/Texaco.......... 144,332,000 barrels
>
>
> Exxon /Mobil................ 130,082,000 barrels
>
>
> Marathon/Speedway... 117,740,000 barrels
> Amoco............................62,231,000 barrels
>
> &nb! sp; ;If you do the math at $30/barrel, these imports
amount
> to over $18 BILLION! Note: The price of oil is now
> over $50/barrel- - -increasing the take to about $30
> 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
> ARC0......................0 barrels
>
> All of this information is available from the
> Department of Energy and each is required to state
> where they get their oil and how much they are
> importing.
>
> But to have an impact, we need to reach literally
> millions of gas buyers.
>
> I! t'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! lo ng would all that take?
>
> If each of us sends this e-mail out to ten more people
> within one day, all 300 MILLION people could
> conceivably be contacted within the next eight days!
>
>
> Lets Try it !
Comment