Tuesday, May 22, 2007

MoveOn.org Political Action: Stop Price Gouging

BREAKING NEWS: GAS PRICES ARE AT AN ALL TIME HIGH!!!

Story breakdown: while you are paying record prices for fuel, oil comapnies are growing fatter with record profits.

So what can you do?

Click on over to MoveOn.org Political Action:
Stop Price Gouging
, fill in a couple of blanks and let your government know what you want done.

Enough is enough!

A bill in the House would make gasoline price gouging a federal crime, and it could pass this week!

Can you help be sure it does?


What do you have to lose?

Thanks to Richard for the head's up.

1 comment:

Pablo said...

I'm not sure that taxing "excess profits" or establishing price controls is the way to go, it can lead down a dangerous road. At the same time, high prices lead people to conserve, so they are not necessarily bad.

I'd definitely support taking away all subsidies from oil companies, though.

Pablo