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Dave Sund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 09:56 PM Original message |
I'm Finally Ready To Say It: Gas Prices Are Too Fucking High |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Your gas is cheaper |
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unschooler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Which means everything else will double or triple in price, too. |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Most industrialized countries tax gasoline heavily |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. True |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 06:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. $9? |
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unschooler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. I filled up my tank today, and, geez, were the lines at the pump |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. $2.99 |
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Rude Horner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Gas prices are double what they were |
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Chico Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It was 99 cents in 1996. |
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sunnystarr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I was paying .95/gal in KY in '99 |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 11:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Yeah, i was thinking the same thing. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's high when you pay higher than Europeans. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. You do know what the Europeans get because of that higher price, right? |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 01:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Ding! We have a winner! |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 02:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Yeah... |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 07:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Thanks, this needs to be repeated to bring some reality to comparisons |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. In the UK, those things don't all come as the result |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 06:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. ANd we're lucky that cars don't run on White-Out, Nyquil or Oxy-Contin.... |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. expect another superspike to $3.50 or more |
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tedoll78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Your line about waking America up rings with me. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gas prices aren't nearly high enough |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. GoneOffShore; -Twisted Logic you must also support Bush's phoney war |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. That isn't twisted logic at all. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. I agree |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. The people who have the power to do something about it don't give a shit |
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djg21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. 11:00 pm Local News on NBC Affiliate . . . |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. There's another side to this, though. It's very cheap for what it does. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. True but... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Haha. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Indeed. We all need to get to work. nt. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. See my post "Gas Pump Agitation" |
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FormerRepublican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. Considering the fact that stations only get gas from tanker trucks... |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. I want to know why ethanol is rising as much as regular |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. I spent $2.89/gallon in Nebraska a week ago |
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cindyw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-05 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. Can I get some of that gas? We drive farther to get gas that price |
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KBlagburn (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
28. Here in Alabama |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
31. 2.89 9/2.99 9 /3.09 9 |
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gokar (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
32. Europe average gas price $6.00 |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. I paid UK90.9 pence per litre yesterday to fill up my jeep, |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
33. $2.71 around here but we've been told it will be over $3.00 by Saturday |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
39. It's still cheaper per gallon than a nice Cabernet... |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
41. At least core inflation remains pretty low! |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Still cheaper than when Carter was prez! |
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RightSightBrightLite (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
43. . 18 cents in Venezuela , cheap in Brazil |
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