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K to the YLE (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 11:15 PM Original message |
Raise Gas Prices Now! |
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TheModernTerrorist (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. well... |
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K to the YLE (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. afterthoughts |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree with everything you said.... |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. How would small local producers become economically viable? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 01:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. if the cost of transporting cheap industrially farmed food... |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. wouldn't the increased energy costs affect them as well... |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Bigger companies can test and implement new technologies more effectively. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. WHAT "small, local producers"? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 11:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. yeah, I see your point.... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. We have other veggies here, but... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. A 50% rise in oil prices will have catastophic effects. |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Eh? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. don't worry, I didn't mean to suggest that local food production... |
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jayctravis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Solar panels. All across the desert. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. check this out |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 11:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That'll help, but transportation is our biggest need for oil. |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Wind power seems much more viable. |
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ashmanonar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. i agree in theory with your idea: |
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BrewerJohn (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. Put the actual social costs of using fossil fuel on the price line |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah. Proposing ideas like that will ensure Republican control forever |
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Enquiringkitty (721 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. Several things you left out... |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Perhaps |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Yeah, that'll happen |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. my gas bill has already tripled |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
17. The reality--those with less power will suffer more.... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. I read the perfect response to you the other day. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Thank YOU! |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Venti Grande Lattis must muddle the mind. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Completely right on the mark |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. The Point? |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Squeeze a nickel til it barks --- oh brother AMEN! |
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K to the YLE (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. To set the record straight. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. So then why are you proposing situations |
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K to the YLE (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. a few more things. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 07:57 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So we stay warm, but still starve to death. |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Well done |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. But But But Inflation Isn't Supposed To be On The March!!! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. A few years back Dick Cheney said it'd be good if gas was way higher. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Reshuffle Your Deck A Bit |
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K to the YLE (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. Thank You. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wow. So just fuck people like me that live in rural communities |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. If I Lived At A Location That Required Daily Commuting |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Well, I can't move, and I can't afford a new car |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'm Sorry You Took My Suggestion As An Insult To The Poor |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You made this response to my post |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. You know, I also live about 27 miles from work |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Just A Simple Suggestion That Now Would Be A Good Time |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. Gasoline prices are going up no matter what anybody wants |
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jswordy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. One of those great theories that would be a shitty reality |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. " . Ability to technologically respond to them would be much slower . " |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
40. Ironic: Enron capitalism of energy trading causing higher prices |
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PROGRESSIVE1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. kick |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. No, drastically raise fuel economy standards now |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
48. It is more likely that we would face economic collapse. nt |
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