Hi Mike,
I don't think this Forum is the proper place to post
this discussion. I get enough junk mail as it is.
Thanks,
Roy
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> From: Beckman, Michael W[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To: TechNet E-Mail Forum.;Beckman, Michael W
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 10:39 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] FW: Subject: Fwd: FW: Boycott C
>
> Hi Kathy,
> I've been reading some of the mail which has been coming across my
> desk
> pertaining to this boycott.
> I admire the effort. I live in the Phoenix area and we've experienced
> a ~
> $.30 - $.40 increase in the last several weeks!
> I am now paying ~ $1.50 for premium which unfortunately, Pontiac
> recommends.
>
> The downside I see to this effort is lack of organization.
> People are creatures of habit and will shop out of convenience. Or
> they'll
> purchase the day before or the day after as necessary.
>
> Even if you could get a couple of hundred thousand people nationwide
> to
> boycott a particular supplier, these companies are so diversified they
> would
> modify pricing elsewhere. As I'm sure you know, they produce many
> petroleum
> and mining products not just gas.
> If you visit Chevron's website in an instant you'll see that they
> produce
> 1.5 billion barrels of petroleum products daily, in 22 countries. And
> Chevron has joint ventures with many petroleum companies worldwide
> i.e.
> Caltex, Texaco, Standard etc. Who knows how many smaller mom and pop
> retailers nationwide they supply?
> I believe these huge conglomerate's are so thoroughly interrelated
> that it
> will take quite some investigation into what "family" of suppliers to
> boycott to have a real effect.
> It will also take more than a day of boycotting this "family" for them
> to
> get the message!
> Hell I'm ready to do my part! However we need the organization!!
>
> Happy Friday to you all!
> Mike Beckman
> ATD DPD Substrate Design Integration
> [log in to unmask]
> Ofc. 602 554-4232
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kathy Palumbo [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 8:49 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] FW: Subject: Fwd: FW: Boycott C
>
>
> Wow, that is incredibly high. We have it made in comparison to where
> you
> are at. I really did not intend for this e-mail to go to the technet,
> and
> apologize for sending you junk e-mail. I wish I could tell you this
> boycott
> would help you too, but I sincerely doubt it would.
>
> Sincerely,
> Kathy Palumbo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Squires [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 1:41 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] FW: Subject: Fwd: FW: Boycott C
>
>
> Kathy
> In answer to your question
>
>
>
> Average Gas price in the U.S. is $1.14 a gallon . . . . What are you
> > paying
> > ? ? ?
>
>
> According to todays sterling/dollar rates i'm paying $5.22 per uk
> gallon
>
>
>
> Ian Squires
>
> Production Engineering Manager
> Redifon MEL, Crawley, UK
> Tel: 44 (0) 1293 466300 xT 2425
>
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> Subject: [TN] FW: Subject: Fwd: FW: Boycott Chevr
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> > Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 09:06:42 -0700
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> > Subject: Fwd: FW: Boycott Chevron
> >
> >
> > I'm sure you'd heard about the "gas-out" on April 30.
> > Word spread so fast on e-mail that the whole nation knows about it
> and
> the
> > media picked up on it. However, gas companies weren't scared because
> they
> > wouldn't lose sales, since everybody was buying gas on April 29 and
> May
> 1.
> > So, a Las Vegas radio station has come up with a better idea to take
> > things
> > one step further. The radio station has suggested to boycott a
> particular
> > company, and refuse to buy from them until prices get back down to
> normal.
> > The radio station picked Chevron, so in order to make this work, you
> need
> > to
> > stop buying from Chevron until their prices become normal again.
> > Maybe a severe loss of business will force them to take action in
> order
> to
> > drop prices and regain business, which will force changes by the
> rest
> of
> > the
> > companies across the board to remain competitive. Sick of paying
> close
> to
> > $2
> > a gallon?
> > This can work, but you have to do two things:
> > 1. Do not shop at Chevron
> > 2. Send this on to everybody you know
> >
> > The reason Chevron was picked because they were one of 2 companies
> who
> > started this whole thing. Chevron raised its prices because it shut
> down
> > one
> > of its refineries and said that they couldn't keep up with the
> demand.
> > They
> > used the supply and demand theory.
> > They DEMAND more money because they don't have the SUPPLY that its
> > competitors have.
> >
> >
> > Average Gas price in the U.S. is $1.14 a gallon . . . . What are you
> > paying
> > ? ? ?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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