# President urges for people to rescrict gas use **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 2, 2005, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992 "2005-09-02T09:39:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/1 "2005-09-02T09:39:06Z")
[http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/01/bush.katrina/index.html](http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/01/bush.katrina/index.html) I never realized just how many refineries we had around there… ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/2 "2005-09-02T10:17:51Z")
Meanwhile he’s swimming in his money vault like Scrooge McDuck as his pockets keep getting fatter due to high gas prices. ---
**Author:** ![GoldRanger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/goldranger/32/7304_2.png) [@GoldRanger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GoldRanger)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/3 "2005-09-02T10:21:18Z")
thats the best he’s got, “restrict gas use” god, are we really a superpower anymore? ---
**Author:** ![Janny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/janny/32/7594_2.png) [@Janny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Janny)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/4 "2005-09-02T10:42:48Z")
maybe if he wasn’t such a slimy liar, people would respect him —\> listen to him. ---
**Author:** ![Husaria](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/8baadc/32.png) [@Husaria](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Husaria)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/5 "2005-09-02T10:44:50Z")
actually, Diane Sawyer challenged him to call on the oil companies to give up 20% of their profits to lower prices, instead he said we should all donate, what a toolbox ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/6 "2005-09-02T10:49:24Z")
> [@PJB](#): > > Meanwhile he’s swimming in his money vault like Scrooge McDuck as his pockets keep getting fatter due to high gas prices. why dont you invest your money wisely. then you/your kids can do the same. > [@GoldRanger](#): > > thats the best he’s got, “restrict gas use” > > god, are we really a superpower anymore? what do you want us to do? invade the middle east for their oil? you people need to get a fucking clue ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/7 "2005-09-02T10:56:47Z")
> [@GoldRanger](#): > > god, are we really a superpower anymore? No. We havent been for Years. Pay attn. > [@Husaria](#): > > actually, Diane Sawyer challenged him to call on the oil companies to give up 20% of their profits to lower prices LMAO. That’ll happen. ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/8 "2005-09-02T11:01:45Z")
oh, and 20% of the oil companies profits on gas is shit. they make like .15-.20 per gallon. so .02 a gallon we will save… awsome idea. wow maybe diane sawyer should run for president. :bloated: ---
**Author:** ![Lucky\_Cheater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Lucky\_Cheater](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucky_Cheater)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/9 "2005-09-02T11:28:57Z")
> [@Zer0DazE](#): > > why dont you invest your money wisely. then you/your kids can do the same. You have to have money to invest first. This is where the rich piss me off ,not pointing a finger at you personally, I dont know you well enough to do that, but they always say “those people are poor because they didnt invest, they didnt work hard enough etc…” It’s not like that I don’t think I need to go into detail. ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/10 "2005-09-02T11:32:08Z")
dont by car parts, dont go out to eat. talk to poeple that made their millions. they are the cheapest fucks on the planet. dont live beyond your means. as for bush, somewhere along the lines someone in his family did just that so his kids, and kids kids wouldnt have to. obviously it worked. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/11 "2005-09-02T11:49:48Z")
> [@Lucky Cheater](#): > > You have to have money to invest first. This is where the rich piss me off ,not pointing a finger at you personally, I dont know you well enough to do that, but they always say “those people are poor because they didnt invest, they didnt work hard enough etc…” It’s not like that > > I don’t think I need to go into detail. How much money have You spent on Your car (payments, insurance, gas, mods, & car was supplies) in the past 12 months?? There You go. As far as asking the oil companies to take losses, Do You have any idea what that would do to the economy on the whole? Let alone the market & investments… the american economy is one big snowball. For lack of an easier to digest terminology. -Nick ---
**Author:** ![Lucky\_Cheater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Lucky\_Cheater](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucky_Cheater)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/12 "2005-09-02T12:15:36Z")
Yea, I can’t argue that a lifestyle change would lower my cost of living significantly…actually now that you mention it, im moving in with my grandfather soon…so nuff sed…too bad Im buyin a boat and not investing. -Cheater- ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/13 "2005-09-02T12:18:26Z")
^ lol at least you understand. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/14 "2005-09-02T12:22:36Z")
> [@Lucky Cheater](#): > > Yea, I can’t argue that a lifestyle change would lower my cost of living significantly…actually now that you mention it, im moving in with my grandfather soon…so nuff sed…too bad Im buyin a boat and not investing. > > -Cheater- wasn’t trying to flame You, so I am glad You can see the difference. Alot of _poor_ people refuse to understand it. My small family used to be poor. Then I worked 75-80 hours / week for 3 years. Now, I’m not _as_ poor. ---
**Author:** ![98SS10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98ss10/32/7288_2.png) [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/15 "2005-09-02T14:24:06Z")
Bush says restrict gas-as he flies around the country and feels pity for NewOrleans.what a guy. I hope you people who voted for this dumbafuck are feeling it now.\ :2fingers: ---
**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/16 "2005-09-02T14:59:42Z")
Bush is a fuckingh asshole: Read this: [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9177520/](http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9177520/) He turned down offers for help from other countries… yet he cant get his shit together to help these people… fucking idiot ---
**Author:** ![98SS10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98ss10/32/7288_2.png) [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/17 "2005-09-02T15:47:03Z")
he turned down help from other countries but when a goddamn Tsunami hits thousands of miles away the millions and millions of dollars go flying, just to make him look like a nice guy. ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/president-urges-for-people-to-rescrict-gas-use/1992/18 "2005-09-02T15:57:55Z")
> [@GoldRanger](#): > > thats the best he’s got, “restrict gas use” > > god, are we really a superpower anymore? Yeah, really. How dare our leader ask us to conserve resources when part of the country is in crisis? _scoff_ How third world… Comments like that make it clear why the rest of the world sees us as rich greedy pigs…