CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "over $4 a gallon now, but its true cost is closer to $9" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "over $4 a gallon now, but its true cost is closer to $9" en Sun, 31 May 2026 14:04:42 +0000 Min on ""over $4 a gallon now, but its true cost is closer to $9"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3132#post-33195 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 14:11:43 +0000 Min 33195@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Maybe the joke is more obvious in the US.. </p> chdot on ""over $4 a gallon now, but its true cost is closer to $9"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3132#post-33163 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 21:53:54 +0000 chdot 33163@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Apparently -</p> <p>"<br /> Elly Blue writes parody of motoring economics--but using real facts.<br /> " </p> Min on ""over $4 a gallon now, but its true cost is closer to $9"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3132#post-33161 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 21:02:30 +0000 Min 33161@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Is this a mickey take in some way If not, WTF is going on at the end of the paragraph 5?</p> <p>Edit-Having looked again, I am pretty sure it is a mickey take. </p> chdot on ""over $4 a gallon now, but its true cost is closer to $9"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3132#post-33156 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:50:28 +0000 chdot 33156@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"So who is paying for the other half? Taxpayers, that's who. When the government subsidizes every gallon of gas to the tune of $5, it's all of us who pay in the end."</p> <p><a href="http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/the-motorized-menace/Content?oid=4049343" rel="nofollow">http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/the-motorized-menace/Content?oid=4049343</a> </p>