This is an old bourbon legend that is recirculating the net. Boycotting won't work. go to the link below: Robert 1982 Westfalia
http://www.snopes.com/politics/gasoline/nogas.asp
--- Brian Honan <cartruckbus@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Hi Volks, > > Perhaps this has been run through the list > before or several times but > here goes. > > I just got an E mail proposing we start a Gas > price war > by boycotting Mobil Exon, and only purchasing > from smaller gas companies. If > the trend realy took off viea E mail chain > letters, like 300 thousand > drivers boycotting Exon Mobil, would that force > them to lower the prices ? > Or is there only a few refineries that are > making billions off of us and the > only thing to do is drive less ? > > > Brian > > 87 Vanagon, soon to be on the road if I can > aford gas for it. >
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