[ale] OT: gas going up this weekend

[Geoffrey Myers]

Jim Kinney wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:04 PM, The Don Lachlan <ale-at-ale.org 
> <http://ale-at-ale.org>@unpopularminds.org <http://unpopularminds.org>> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Georgia used to have very inexpensive gas. Now, it's the higher side
>     of average and the national average is between 3 and 4 times what it
>     was 10
>     years ago.
> 
> National average (today) is $3.88 and Ga is $3.76. We're still lower 
> than average and the new tax bit won't change that.
> 
>  http://fuelgaugereport.aaa.com/?redirectto=http://fuelgaugereport.opisnet.com/index.asp

You know what they say about average?  A guy is standing with one foot 
in a bucket of frozen water, the other foot in boiling water.  On 
average he should be okay. ;)

Personally, being below average doesn't comfort me.  I think the price 
of gas is too high.  I don't know who to blame.  It sucks.

> 
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> -- 
> James P. Kinney III
> 
> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to 
> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as 
> they please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
> - ////2011 Noam Chomsky////
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Until later, Geoffrey

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