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Not sure if this is true or accurate, but I was forwarded this, thought you guys might like to see it.
>GASOLINE SOLUTION!
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>We CAN buy gasoline that's not from the Middle East. Consider this:
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>The Saudis are boycotting American goods. We should return the favor. An
>interesting thought is to boycott their GAS. Every time you fill up your
>car, you can avoid putting more money into the coffers of Saudi Arabia.
>Just buy from gas companies that don't import their oil from the Saudis.
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> Nothing is more frustrating than the feeling that every time I fill-up
>the tank, I am sending my money to people who are trying to kill me, my
>family, and my friends.. I thought it might be interesting for you to know
>which oil companies are the best to buy gas from and which major companies
>import Middle East oil (for the period 09/01/00 - 08/31/01):
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> Shell .......................... 205,742,000 barrels
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>Chevron / Texaco ......... 144,332,000 barrels
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>Exxon / Mobil .............. 130,082,000 barrels
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>Marathon / Speedway ... 117,740,000 barrels
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>Amoco ....................... 62,231,000 barrels
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> If you do the math at $30.00 / barrel, these imports amount to over $18
>BILLION!
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>Here are some large companies that do not import Middle Eastern oil:
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>Citgo ......................... 0 barrels
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>Sunoco ...................... 0 barrels
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>Conoco ...................... 0 barrels
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>Sinclair ...................... 0 barrels
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>BP / Phillips ................ 0 barrels
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>Hess ......................... 0 barrels
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>All of this information is available from the Department of Energy and each
>is required to state where they get their oil and how much they are
>importing. They report on a monthly basis. Keep this list in your car;
>share it with friends. Stop paying for terrorism.............
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