Yavin4
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Sun Apr-27-08 08:11 PM
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Republican Electorial Strategery: Make Gas So Expensive That People Cannot Drive To Vote? |
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Given the rate of inflation for gas, by November, gas will be $5 a gallon. Thus, working class people won't be able to afford to vote.
Am I crazy?
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Sun Apr-27-08 08:12 PM
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bighart
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Sun Apr-27-08 08:13 PM
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2. Since the dems control congress, |
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I would say that is a pretty far out there concept.
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Sun Apr-27-08 08:22 PM
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Sun Apr-27-08 09:10 PM
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4. There is certainly an element of truth in this. More and more |
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people are going to have to prioritize their use of expensive gas. Get to work, buy groceries, pick the kids up at school. Then somewhere down the line comes voting.
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Sun Apr-27-08 09:22 PM
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In oregon we have vote by mail, the rest of ya can get absentee ballots.. no driving involved that way...
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Sun Apr-27-08 09:24 PM
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6. Prices would need to be worse than that. |
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People would be so pissed off they would find a way.
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