supergirl
02-03-2003, 05:06 AM
[color=#000080:post_uid13]Hey guys
Received this from another forum i'm in thought you might be interested! Anything to keep the fuel prices down!! Although up here in QLD we do get 8c off from the g'ment.
supergirl
> > I Received the following which sounds like a good idea.
> > A very interesting idea...will it work ?
> > We are going to hit close to $1.35 a litre by the winter.
> >
> >
> > Want petrol prices to come down? We need to take some intelligent,
united
> > action.
> >
> >
> > Philip Hollsworth, offered this good idea
> > This makes MUCH MORE SENSE than the "don't buy petrol on a certain day"
> > campaign that was going around last April or May! The oil companies just
> > laughed at that because they knew we wouldn't continue to "hurt
ourselves
> > by refusing to buy petrol. It was more of an inconvenience to us than it
> > was a problem for them. BUT, whoever thought of this idea, has come up
> > with a plan that can really work. Please read it and join in!
> >
> >
> > Now that the oil companies and the OPEC nations have conditioned us to
> > think that the cost of a litre is CHEAP at .89 / .95 cents, we need to
> > take aggressive action to teach them that BUYERS control the marketplace
> > not sellers. 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
> > For the rest of this year, DON'T purchase ANY petrol from the two
biggest
> > oil companies (which now are one ..BP) If they are not selling any
> > petrol, they will be inclined to reduce their prices. If they reduce
their
> > prices, the other companies will have to follow suit. But to have an
> > impact, we need to reach literally millions of BP petrol buyers. It's
> > really simple to do!! Now, don't whimp out on me at this point...keep
> > reading and I'll explain how simple it is to reach millions of people!!
> >
> >
> > I am sending this note to a; lot of people. If each of you send it to
at
> > least ten more (30 x 10 = 300)... and those 300 send it to at least ten
> > more (300 x 10 = 3,000) ... and so on, by the time the message reaches
the
> > sixth generation of people, we will have reached over THREE MILLION
> > consumers!
> >
> >
> >
> > Again,all You have to do is send this to 10 people. That's all.
(and
> > not buy at BP)
> >
> >
> > How long would all that take? If each of us sends this email out to ten
> > more people within one day of receipt, all 300 MILLION people could
> > conceivably be contacted within the next 8 days!!! I'll bet you didn't
> > think you and I had that much potential, did you! Acting together we can
> > make a difference. If this makes sense to you, please pass this message
> > on.
> >
> >
> > PLEASE HOLD OUT UNTIL THEY LOWER THEIR PRICES TO THE 80cents a LITRE
RANGE
> > Action It's easy to make this happen. Just forward this email, and buy
> > your petrol at Shell, Caltex, Mobil, g,a.s. or Gulf Outlets and drive by
> > BP Stations.
> >
> >
> >
> > Also who is it that always is first to inflate the price and the others
> > follow = BP
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Received this from another forum i'm in thought you might be interested! Anything to keep the fuel prices down!! Although up here in QLD we do get 8c off from the g'ment.
supergirl
> > I Received the following which sounds like a good idea.
> > A very interesting idea...will it work ?
> > We are going to hit close to $1.35 a litre by the winter.
> >
> >
> > Want petrol prices to come down? We need to take some intelligent,
united
> > action.
> >
> >
> > Philip Hollsworth, offered this good idea
> > This makes MUCH MORE SENSE than the "don't buy petrol on a certain day"
> > campaign that was going around last April or May! The oil companies just
> > laughed at that because they knew we wouldn't continue to "hurt
ourselves
> > by refusing to buy petrol. It was more of an inconvenience to us than it
> > was a problem for them. BUT, whoever thought of this idea, has come up
> > with a plan that can really work. Please read it and join in!
> >
> >
> > Now that the oil companies and the OPEC nations have conditioned us to
> > think that the cost of a litre is CHEAP at .89 / .95 cents, we need to
> > take aggressive action to teach them that BUYERS control the marketplace
> > not sellers. 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
> > For the rest of this year, DON'T purchase ANY petrol from the two
biggest
> > oil companies (which now are one ..BP) If they are not selling any
> > petrol, they will be inclined to reduce their prices. If they reduce
their
> > prices, the other companies will have to follow suit. But to have an
> > impact, we need to reach literally millions of BP petrol buyers. It's
> > really simple to do!! Now, don't whimp out on me at this point...keep
> > reading and I'll explain how simple it is to reach millions of people!!
> >
> >
> > I am sending this note to a; lot of people. If each of you send it to
at
> > least ten more (30 x 10 = 300)... and those 300 send it to at least ten
> > more (300 x 10 = 3,000) ... and so on, by the time the message reaches
the
> > sixth generation of people, we will have reached over THREE MILLION
> > consumers!
> >
> >
> >
> > Again,all You have to do is send this to 10 people. That's all.
(and
> > not buy at BP)
> >
> >
> > How long would all that take? If each of us sends this email out to ten
> > more people within one day of receipt, all 300 MILLION people could
> > conceivably be contacted within the next 8 days!!! I'll bet you didn't
> > think you and I had that much potential, did you! Acting together we can
> > make a difference. If this makes sense to you, please pass this message
> > on.
> >
> >
> > PLEASE HOLD OUT UNTIL THEY LOWER THEIR PRICES TO THE 80cents a LITRE
RANGE
> > Action It's easy to make this happen. Just forward this email, and buy
> > your petrol at Shell, Caltex, Mobil, g,a.s. or Gulf Outlets and drive by
> > BP Stations.
> >
> >
> >
> > Also who is it that always is first to inflate the price and the others
> > follow = BP
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