TOM WALKER wrote in a message to THURSTON ACKERMAN:

TA>Gord Hannah of Dawson Creek advised their gasoline costs .95.9
TA>per liter (times 3.85 = $3.69 per gallon american; so I guess
TA>we shouldn't be complaining so loadly)

 TW>  Haw about removing the Crushing Taxes yuo pay to support the
 TW> Canadian  Socialist System so we can get a better view of yuor true
 TW> Gasoline  Cost.

 TW> Right now I pay $2.55 with $0.37 being Taxes here in Califronia.

I paid $2.15 the other day,  and that's the most I've ever paid,  even
including my trip to NYC last year,  when gas was somewhat cheaper.  Saw a
lot of places at $2.19,  though.  I don't know how much of that is taxes, 
probably a bunch. 

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