* Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Aug 22 05:28 -0500]:
> On Tuesday 22 August 2006 01:15, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > On Monday 21 August 2006 20:43, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > >> Someone in the other 48 states would have figured that out by
> > >> now, and every gas station in the country would have converted
> > >> back to full-service.
> > >
> > > Full service is exceptionally rare in Oregon, minimum-service is
> > > the norm. There is a difference.
> >
> > Are you willfully blind to the point that the filling station still
> > has to pay for the warm bodies to do the work, whether it be full-
> > service or minimum-service?
>
> No. On the other hand, hard to argue with gas being cheaper in Oregon when
> you can see the difference in an hour round trip to Vancouver...
Gas prices vary from state to state primarily because of the amount of
tax each state collects per gallon. Your argument will be
incontrovertable if your state tax is higher than the other 48 states
and yet your pump price is cheaper.
- Nate >>
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