Neil McIntosh 

Meme (and spam, of a

Meme (and spam, of a sort) alert: judging by the contents of my mailbox, an online campaign to boycott Esso and BP is really gathering steam (I found the full text in this Google cached page). Campaigns on fuel prices leave me cold - there are sound environmental reasons for expensive fuel, petrol companies aren't the only ugly multinationals making vast profits, and high tax on petrol is needed to pay for roads - but this campaign could be interesting to watch simply because it is being born on the net. But, that said, there's no need to send me any more copies, people... :-)
  
  


Meme (and spam, of a sort) alert: judging by the contents of my mailbox, an online campaign to boycott Esso and BP is really gathering steam (I found the full text in this Google cached page). Campaigns on fuel prices leave me cold - there are sound environmental reasons for expensive fuel, petrol companies aren't the only ugly multinationals making vast profits, and high tax on petrol is needed to pay for roads - but this campaign could be interesting to watch simply because it is being born on the net. But, that said, there's no need to send me any more copies, people... :-)

 

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