Sunday, February 23, 2003

Chandi sent me this and Matt, I thought of you.

Interesting, I didn't know.....
>
> GASOLINE SOLUTION!
>
> We CAN buy gasoline that's not from Middle East.
> 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 is to
> boycott their GAS. 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
>
>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
>
> 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 each is 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!!
>

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