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Re: Start a Gas War

by beebs <dbbeeebs@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 17, 2008 at 06:23 PM

On Mar 17, 4:02 pm, "goner...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <goner...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 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...

Why would any company sell gasoline below the cost of production?
There's where your idea falls flat.  Besides, enough people will buy
exxon and mobil gasoline and will ignore your boycott.
 




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beebs <dbbeeebs@[EMAIL  2008-03-17 18:23:35 
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Blash <blash1@[EMAIL P  2008-03-17 21:36:15 
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