Flying J vs. VISA or Economic Power, for whom?

[mbulriss]

Yeah guys, just a casual reminder:

we're not much into urban legends or political stuff around here........

but we are into signing posts with name, location and type of rig (if
you have one, or wannabe, hope-to-be or looking if you don't).

Thanks for complying,

Mike Bulriss - moderator
1991 WB40 "Texas Minvan"
San Antonio, TX


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Matt Reeves
wrote:
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> oh geez, not this stuff again.
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> --- bumpersbird wrote:
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> > If you got 10 % of all people who own, {Any Vehicle Type You Choose,
> > or any group of people}
> >
> > Dispute their Credit Card bill for the fuel purchased that month.
> >
> > Would you think that the price of fuel would drop like ROCK? It
> > Should!
> >
> > Just off the road, a group I was camped around last week heard that a
> > group of people did just that and that is why Flying J took the hit.
> > They bought fuel mostly at Flying J! They are alleged to be an ethnic
> > group of truck drivers that is large enough to have an impact. You
> > guessed it VISA was the card of choice. Hell, my dog Teddy can get a
> > Visa card, yours can to!
> >
> > This is not a new idea, but an easy arm chair way to execute it. It's
> > the American way. If this happened it's prof that it can work. Thank
> > You, The enemy of my enemy is my????????????
> >
> > Yea the gas companies are huge. Credit Card Companies are ENORMOUS
> > analogy: Mini Cooper vs. BB PT42. Cut out their lunch money for a
> > month and see what they do. I'd like to see that trickle down. With
> > the price of fuel as high as it is, now would be a great time to do
> > this, closing in on the end of summer driving season, perfect. All
> > the financial institutions that lend $'S are real squeamish right
> > now. I wouldn't take much to push them off their perch.
> >
> > I only know one other idea that would scare the tar right out of them.
> >
> > NATIONALISE IT
> >
> > Maybe one of the Candidates for Prez. Could use that one
> >
> > Kurt Horvath
> > bumpersbird
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