I cut and pasted this info into this note. You aren't getting your name added to a list
I just think it's well worth the extra effort to make sure we aren't supporting the very people that we are at war with.
PS. We're about to rent a 24 foot truck that gets 7 miles to the gallon, guess where we're getting our gas???!!!!
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 (for the
> >>>>>>>period 9/1/00 - 8/31/01):
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>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!!
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>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 much would all that take? If each of us sends
> >>>>>>>this e-mail out to ten more people within one day
> >>>>>>>300 MILLION people could conceivably be contacted
> >>>>>>>within the next eight days!
"That's why they call it gambling"