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Re: Stick it to the rag heads



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This thread(t) is the biggest laugh on earth. Some "trader" wants to 
boycott his gas station for two days.

I suggest to short crude before - if you can afford the margin and 
the telephone call. Must be a sure trade.


> KCSpread@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> >  snip
> > 
> > Only this time lets make it for three days instead of just one.  The
> > so-called oil cartel decided to slow production to drive up gasoline prices.
> > Lets see how many Canadian\American people we can get to ban together
> > for a three day period in April, NOT TO BUY ANY GASOLINE, during those three
> > days.
> > 
> > LETS HAVE A GAS OUT.  Do not buy any gasoline from APRIL 7, 2000,
> > THROUGH APRIL 9, 2000.
> > Buy what you need before the dates listed above, or after, but try not
> > to buy any during the GAS OUT.
> > 
> 
> 
> I'd be surprised if this makes a difference if everyone just fills up on
> a different day, and in reality uses the same amt. of gas.  If a lot of
> people resolved to use the bus for 2 weeks *instead* of their cars, it
> might be a different story.  Unfortunately, we want the easy fix (take
> it out of the Strategic Reserve), not the (most times) relative minor
> inconvenience of public transportation.  
> 
> Actually I kindof like taking the bus.  It only takes a little longer
> and I can read the whole way.  The catch is, as a professional in a
> factory, the exact end of the day is unpredictable and I found myself
> having to choose between running out and catching the bus, and finishing
> something that should be finished.  If I have my car, I can take that
> extra 5 minutes if needed, without waiting another 30 minutes for the
> next bus.  
> 
> Im hoping to redevelop the habit of riding my bike to work some days.  
> 
> Conrad Bowers
> 
>