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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:52 AM Original message |
For those of you complaining about high gas prices..... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, but most of those countries tax the shit out of it. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And that's a crucial, albeit overlooked aspect of the equation |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I wish I could recommend your reply! n/t |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. like paying for Universal Healthcare |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Also, driving a car is an option for residents of Europe... |
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TooBigaTent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Exactly. If we had to pay (directly) the real cost, just maybe the US would be a little more |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. I'm glad someone gets it |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Did you even read the article you cited?! |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Of course |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Apples and oranges |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. So? How does that help anything? |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Someone hasn't done his research on the big gas is cheap in america |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. BIG DIFFERENCE! European countries don't have things like |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And they have universal high-speed rail |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. European companies don't have the Defense Department backing up their prospecting |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. Other countries high gas prices pay for their Universal Healthcare |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. YES! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. i hate that style argument. my children use it a lot. actually oldest has started |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I cringe |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
16. Wrong. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
17. So you believe everything your teevee tells you? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. Oh, stuff it |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
20. Then why aren't we still getting off cheap? |
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plcdude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
21. Does anyone have |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. Oooo, look people, you're getting off cheap! |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well said, give this DUer a Harumph! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. LOL, one of my favorite movies. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Mel Brooks had a great run there for a while... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. i will continue to bitch as long as the oil daddy's are making record, i repeat RECORD profits |
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