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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 11:45 AM Original message |
Most drivers now shrug off soaring gas prices, adjust driving habits only slightly |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. the dislocation has just begun. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. Unfuckingbelievable on so many levels.. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. We're used to being a mobile society |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think people are aware that something is happening. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Most people seem to only be outraged that the oil companies |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. There is a lot of truth to what you say. American cities are built for cars, not pedestrians. |
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Wilber_Stool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. But raise the price with a tax and use the money |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. If only.... nt |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Headlines are being used to form the opinion, not report reality |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Bingo! RE: Headlines are being used to form the opinion |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. if moron* attacks Iran gas will be $4 if we are outrageously lucky... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Surprised? Who calls their boss and says: |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Exactly. |
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leftyclimber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Some of us |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. See, that is the story I keep hearing. Not this shrugging of shoulders |
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leftyclimber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I don't think many people are shrugging. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Unfortunately, the problem is no real mass transit and cities built for cars, not pedestrians. |
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leftyclimber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. And rural areas |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Rural areas are suffering horribly due to lack of mass transit. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Corporate America and Corporate News want OBEDIENT WORKERS and OBEDIENT CONSUMERS. |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. really |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. We are mere frogs being slowly boiled. Gas will have to hit $5-6/gal in the US |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. I've adjusted my driving habits radically |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. I made a huge adjustment to my driving habits. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. interesting |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. I thought about it big-time when I bought my car in 2005 |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-30-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. I spoke to a retail manager today |
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