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MSL
02-13-2003, 08:10 AM
Hey guys...if you are astonished at the price of fuel these days, read
> on.
>
> The Saudis are boycotting American goods. We should return the favor.
>
> An interesting thought would be to boycott their GAS. Every time you
> fill
up
> the car, you can avoid putting more money into the coffers of Saudi
Arabia.
> Buy from gas companies that don't import their oil from the Saudis.
>
> 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 Eastern oil (for the period 9/1/00 - 8/31/01):
>
> Shell 205,742,000 barrels
> Chevron/Texaco 144,332,000 barrels
> Exxon /Mobil 130,082,000 barrels
> Marathon/Speedway 117,740,000 barrels
> Amoco 62,231,000 barrels
> If you do the math at $30/barrel, these imports amount to over $18
BILLION!
>
> Here are some large companies that do not import Middle Eastern oil:
> Citgo 0 barrels Sunoco 0 barrels
> Conoco 0 barrels
> Sinclair 0 barrels
> BP/Phillips 0 barrels
> Hess 0 barrels
>
> All of this information is available from the Department of Energy.
> Each oil company is required to state where they get their oil and how
> much
they
> are importing - monthly.
>
> Keep this list in your car; share it with friends. Stop paying for
> terrorism.............
>