[geeks] electric cars
    Charles Shannon Hendrix 
    shannon at widomaker.com
       
    Mon Oct 23 11:09:40 CDT 2006
    
    
  
On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 11:11:33 -0400 (EDT)
adh at an.bradford.ma.us (Sandwich Maker) wrote:
 
> gasoline has a more efficient distribution process, with pipelines,
> barges, etc made practical because of the much larger scale of
> consumption than coke.  when was the last time you saw a coke tanker?
Yesterday.
Seriously, a road tanker.
As far as pipelines and supertankers go, that's just trying to make up
for the high cost of distribution in bulk.
Sodas pricing is almost 100% artificial, costing about a penny on the
dollar.
Gasoline is also artificially priced, but not quite such a ripoff.
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low--And even the English, perchance their hour will come!"]
    
    
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