From: Dave 

On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 10:13:49 -0500, Gene McAloon
 wrote in message
:

| Worse yet for that approach, it doesn't work. Europe has had very high
gas | prices since the '70, equivalent to your $5.00 a gallon price, yet
that hasn't
| cut into gas use in the slightest.

It has certainly affected the European motoring public, who value fuel
economy far more than American motorists do.  High fuel prices are
responsible for the popularity of small cars and diesels over there.

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