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Old 19-01-2011, 17:44   #9
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Re: The rising price of Petrol

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By the way when we did have those days of protest, weren't they against Taxation rather than the oil Companies?
What's this all about then


It's about this:-
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Now that the oil companies and the OPEC nations have conditioned us to think that the cost of a litre is CHEAP, we need to take aggressive
action to teach them that BUYERS - not sellers control the market place. With the price of petrol going up more each day, we consumers need to take action. The only way we are going to see the price of petrol come down is if we hit someone in the pocket by not purchasing
their petrol! And we can do that WITHOUT hurting ourselves. Here's the idea:
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You put the thread on here, so it's your idea, if you can't be bothered to find the facts why should anyone consider the idea worthwhile?

Did'nt have any "idea" just thought it made interesting reading, you don't have to read it do you.
Not just an interesting read, (which is why I'm reading it), but, a call for action! (your post your call).
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For the rest of this year DON'T purchase ANY petrol from the two biggest oil companies (which now are one) i.e. ESSO and BP.
If they are not selling any petrol, they will be inclined to reduce their prices.
I'm prepared to take action after all, filling my tank now costs over £100, but lets make sure we aren't wasting more time and money, go on, show off your googling prowess and proudly display the facts.
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