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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:53 AM Original message |
Had a strange thought while filling up the Zook this morning... |
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katmondoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds Fascist to me |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Shades of WWII? Gasoline rationing was reality back then. The gas was needed for the war effort. I |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. A stroll down memory lane.... |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thanks for that MADem |
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Rydz777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Great post, MADem. I wish kids in our schools would see this. There |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Well, they actually NEEDED them back then, because many of them |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I like this 50 gallons a week idea |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yep, unfortunately there are some people commuting so far to work, |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. Any rationing would have to take distance into account |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. If you are in the military or diplomatic corps, stationed in Europe, you live like that |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. The alternative will be price rationing |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. What about gas for other purposes? |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Well, I guess hypothetically, it would all come out of your weekly allotment. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. 1973.. even-odd license plate numbers..lines around the block |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. I kind of like the idea of being able to drive to, for example, Canada whenever I want |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. But how does that line Dick Cheney's pockets? I'm confused. nt |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Hahaha! |
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RogueSpirit (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. What would this do to help the situation? |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I think that the crux of my biscuit was a point you actually hit upon. |
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RogueSpirit (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Not sure about that |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. Would be very hard to run in this day |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. That's a harsh infringement on freedom... |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. support the troops? |
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