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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:14 PM Original message |
Are the truckers still employing block the freeway strategy today where you live? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. And, will they lower fuel prices by doing it? Like they did so well last time, and the time before? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So what is your better idea? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Everybody drives less. Fuel prices go down for everyone, including the truckers - who, I'll |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I actually like their idea. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I like it but is it do-able? |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. When I lost my job, I did stop driving. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Wont work.. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. How 'bout a mass tar-and-feathering for oil co CEO's? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Wall Street sets the prices. Not the oil companies. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Not to be picky, but the New York Mercantile Exchange is at 1 N. End Ave., on the Hudson |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Hey, thanks. I hadn't known that, and will adjust the target of my anger accordingly. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That sounds like too much fun! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And until it's done en masse, it will have little to no affect period. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Do they really think that the Wall Street traders who determine the price of fuel will actually |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. They might care if a good portion of the business world was shut down |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The U.S. military is the single biggest user of diesel in the world |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Over $112 a barrel today. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And the day ain't over yet |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Hey, if it gets them to slow the fuck down around here |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Don't know, the hiways aren't close enough to hear them |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. Dont know... |
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