From: MarshaV (marshalz@charter.net)
Date: Fri Sep 09 2005 - 18:12:14 BST
At 03:38 PM 9/9/2005 +0000, you wrote:
>Poot: well , someones gotta put the bread on the table!
>
>Most times it takes me about $10 cdn. to fill the tank on my
>motorcycle. The price jumped to $15 dollars now. I don't even want to
>think of it, if I had to pay european rates!!!!
>
>Nevertheless, I noticed that right after the price hike, use of public
>transportation increased by a huge amount here in Toronto. So maybe this
>is a good thing, for both environmental reasons, and for keeping peoples
>money in their own pockets, rather than the coffers of Exxon, or the like.
>
>We'll have to see how long it actually lasts, and how low they'll drop the
>prices too.
I agree with you. But collusion is collusion, and price gouging is price
gouging. Of course other than this hearing, I don't believe anything will
be done by the either parties in the Congress. They are mostly protecting
their little static piles of cash for votes.
Marsha
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