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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:47 AM Original message |
Amazing Map Showing Impact of Gas Prices on a Percentage of Income Basis |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not a perfect screen grab but close enough |
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Liberal Gramma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Looks to me like a picture of poverty |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. And that is why hating on "red states" oozes with classism |
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Bob Dobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. More correctly, stupidism. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Exactly! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Looks to me like those areas with good public transportation options |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Algal oil farms! And we need fewer rural areas |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. There's the plan, let's turn the entire nation into one big city. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Less environmental impact that way, and |
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Liberal Gramma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. The steady rise in gas prices may nudge our politicians toward public transportation |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Price equalization had long happened |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. EXACTLY! Yet, it's so "progressive" to wish ill to these people, and look down on them. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I appreciate you doing this for me! |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. If it's not too late to edit your post |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. hardest hit areas have the least amount of mass transit. the west |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Don't I know it? |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well...yeah |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Very true - I should have added the accompanying article |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ummmmm |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. The overriding point of my posting this article was that |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. The map still isn't a good reflection of what is actually happening |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. K&R. nt |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. This seems to assume all people drive the same vehicle and the same distances doesn't it? |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's another big factor that I hadn't considered, and it |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I was about to say |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. And the drive slowly don't they. I use to have to go to Fremont and people were full of road rage |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Depends on conditions, I guess |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. I once read 39% of mississippi families are working poor |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. Of course the places with the most poverty are the hardest hit. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. If those areas do indeed support McBush, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. I don't see our rich, powerful Democratic legislators from the SF Bay area doing squat about it |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Another one of those "Screw the poor people for their own good" posts, eh? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. The map can be a little bit misleading |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. kick |
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