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Thu 03/06/04 at 22:50
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Posts: 9
>>I have no idea whether this is conceivably going to work but it's
>>worth a try....! xx
>>
>>
>> >We are going to hit close to 89p a litre by the summer. 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 77p -80p, 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), ESSO and 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
>>Esso and 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!
>>If
>> >those three million get excited and pass this on to ten friends
>>each, then
>> >30 million people will have been contacted! If it goes one level
>>further,
>> >you guessed it..... THREE HUNDRED MILLION PEOPLE!!! Again, all
>>You have to
>> >do is send this to 10 people. That's all (and not buy at
>>ESSO/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 69p a LITRE
>>RANGE
>> > Action:
>> >It's easy to make this happen. Just forward this email, and buy
>>your
>>petrol
>> >at Shell, Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons (75p), Jet etc. i.e.
>>Boycott BP and
>> >Esso.
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Thu 03/06/04 at 22:50
Regular
"have fun!!!!"
Posts: 9
>>I have no idea whether this is conceivably going to work but it's
>>worth a try....! xx
>>
>>
>> >We are going to hit close to 89p a litre by the summer. 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 77p -80p, 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), ESSO and 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
>>Esso and 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!
>>If
>> >those three million get excited and pass this on to ten friends
>>each, then
>> >30 million people will have been contacted! If it goes one level
>>further,
>> >you guessed it..... THREE HUNDRED MILLION PEOPLE!!! Again, all
>>You have to
>> >do is send this to 10 people. That's all (and not buy at
>>ESSO/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 69p a LITRE
>>RANGE
>> > Action:
>> >It's easy to make this happen. Just forward this email, and buy
>>your
>>petrol
>> >at Shell, Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons (75p), Jet etc. i.e.
>>Boycott BP and
>> >Esso.

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