[meteorite-list] TRue or False about Gasoline Imports? - off the topic
From: Tim Heitz <midwestmeteor_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:50:28 2004 Message-ID: <3CC31E57.90046ED5_at_earthlink.net> --------------DAF65C3D18005BB45301E6FF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Found this on the Yahoo Raytheon message board. If this is true, I'm going > to be buying a lot more gas at BP & Conoco stations! > > > True or false? > > > I received this email from a friend. Has anyone else seen this or been able > to verify its content?... > > Every time you fill up the 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. > > 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. > > Major companies that 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............. 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 > > All of this information is available from the Department of Energy and can > be easily documented. Refineries located in the U.S. are required to state > where they get their oil and how much they are monthly basis. > > Keep this list in your car; share it with friends. --------------DAF65C3D18005BB45301E6FF Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <br> <br> <blockquote TYPE=CITE>Found this on the Yahoo Raytheon message board. If this is true, I'm going <br>to be buying a lot more gas at BP & Conoco stations! <br> <b></b> <p> True or false? <br> <p>I received this email from a friend. Has anyone else seen this or been able <br>to verify its content?... <p>Every time you fill up the car, you can avoid putting more money into the <br>coffers of Saudi Arabia. Just buy from gas companies that don't import their <br>oil from the Saudis. <p>Nothing is more frustrating than the feeling that every time I fill-up the <br>tank, I am sending my money to people who are trying to kill me, my family, <br>and my friends. I thought it might be interesting for you to know which oil <br>companies are the best to buy gas from. <p>Major companies that import Middle Eastern oil <br>(for the period 9/1/00 - 8/31/01). <br>Shell................ 205,742,000 barrels <br>Chevron/Texaco....... 144,332,000 barrels <br>Exxon/Mobil.......... 130,082,000 barrels <br>Marathon............. 117,740,000 barrels <br>Amoco................ 62,231,000 barrels <p>If you do the math at $30/barrel, these imports amount to over $18 BILLION! <p>Here are some large companies that do not import Middle Eastern oil: <br>Citgo 0 barrels <br>Sunoco 0 barrels <br>Conoco 0 barrels <br>Sinclair 0 barrels <br>BP/Phillips 0 barrels <p>All of this information is available from the Department of Energy and can <br>be easily documented. Refineries located in the U.S. are required to state <br>where they get their oil and how much they are monthly basis. <p>Keep this list in your car; share it with friends.</blockquote> </html> --------------DAF65C3D18005BB45301E6FF-- Received on Sun 21 Apr 2002 04:17:27 PM PDT |
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