I hope no one in the Peugeot group considers this to be a SPAM effort-
we all have a lot to lose if these price spikes continue, this might be
a relevant solution if you believe in commitment and mathematics!
This sounds do-able if you believe the math!
Vincent
>
>
>
> A good plan. It might work. Worth a try
>
>
> got this message from a new customer today....usually don't pay any
> attention to this kind of thing,
> but it sure is an interesting concept! kind of
On
> Gandi-ish...........!!!!!! passive aggression....
> Ken Smith
>
>
> IF ANY OF YOU ARE AS ANGRY ABOUT THIS PRICE GOUGING AS I AM, READ
> ON!! SHOOT, .... IT CAN'T HURT.
>
> Join the resistance!!!! I hear we are going to hit close to $4.00
> agallon by next summer and it might go higher!! All while these oil
> companies keep recording RECORD PROFITS. Want gasoline prices to come
> down? We need to take some intelligent, united action. Phillip
> Hollsworth offered this good idea.
>
> 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 tou s 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 on and join with us! By now you're probably
> thinking gasoline priced at about $1.50 is super cheap. Me too! It is
> currently $2.79 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
> themarketplace..... 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 wimp out
> at this point.... keep reading and I'll explain how simple it is to
> reach millions of people.
>
> I am sending this note to 30 people. If each of us sends it to at
> least ten more (30 x 10 =3D 300) ... and those 300 send it to at least
> ten more (300 x 10 =3D 3,000)...and so on, by the time the message
> reaches the sixth group 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!!!
>
> 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?
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