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Stanchetalarooni (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:08 PM Original message |
So, just how much do people in other countries pay for gas? |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. I was in The Netherlands last year. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Other countries have better mass transit systems. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Exactly |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Canada is about $4.00 Cdn per gallon |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. That's about the same for insurance, then, I guess, on average. |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. No, I'm over 25 |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. we also have considerable distances to contend with |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. In Germany theey're paying about $6.00 a gallon |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. $4.60 in Ireland |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. About $5.80 per US gallon in the UK |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. Brazil R$ 2.29/litre = US$ 3.33/gallon |
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illflem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. The price of gas varies around the world, |
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tubbacheez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't forget that many parts of the U.S. were designed for a high-mileage |
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eriffle (218 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. we shouldn't be complaining |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Shouldn't be complaining? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Yes, I think you shouldn't complain. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. You may laugh at us |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Except that I'm ONE of "us"... |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. Australia, $US 5.54 / gal |
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anakie (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. sorry to be pedantic Eureka |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Correct you are |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Blessed that I live in the +USA? |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Mexico $2.06 US per gallon |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. So, just how much do people in other countries get PAID? |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Not everyone |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Lol. No offense but you guys are as bad as the US & the UK |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm not sure I understand |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Yes that exploitation is part of it |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Oh That!!!!!!! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. LMAO! Thank you! |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Unfortunately, way to serious about the grog ban |
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anakie (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. and this alcohol ban in some communities |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Nah, not wet enough yet |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Sounds like what we have on the "Indian" Reservations... |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. the public transport in Australia is knackered |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You beat me to it. Cheaper gas but no healthcare, no free education |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. "give it to someone not as fortunate as you" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. ROFL...and the opportunities abound in this outsourcing country... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Darn, the mods took our plaything away. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Ah well, it's always fun while it lasts. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. How much do we pay for oil wars and subsidies to oil co's for that gas? |
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da_chimperor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. Here in the north of the Netherlands it's $6.05 per US gallon. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. Japan is usually around $4 a gallon |
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