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Re: Good morning girls!!!!   Gas prices still on the rise $3.95 a gallon in the Windy city swimsalot New
Date: May 03 2008, 16:22 GMT
From: axr6

	...not that it makes it easier on us to pay these prices but, here is what some other are paying these days. http://finance.yahoo.com/family-home/article/104996/Why-Gas-in-the-U.S.-Is-So-Cheap As you see most of the World is paying far more per gallon as US customer. However, the great equalizer is in the fact the Americans generally drive far more  miles than their foreign counterparts. We have far greater distances to cover and our infrastructure, suburbs vs job sites, are placed generally farther apart. Also, many nations can pick and chose to take public transportation to their jobs and use the auto for recreation only. Most Americans, particularly West Coasters, do not have such options. Albert

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What is the proportion of taxes that we pay compared to the... rroberts New

Yes, the Europeans do pay higher taxes on gasoline but.... axr6 New

Kind of what I thought.  Wouldn't that make a straight on comparison... rroberts New

Yes, I agree, the comparison is not overly realistic. It was just kind of .... axr6 New

That's cool.  Most of us aren't overly realistic anyway. <NT> rroberts New

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still waiting on the car that runs on good intentions myself.... FlailingProbe New

Infinite improbability drive. <NT> rroberts New

Still too damn expensive, but this is a pretty good EV... swampboy62 New

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