Reply #11: No, now I realize it won't work and I wanted people to buy from the good convenience store owners. [View All]

[originalpckelly]

http://www.snopes.com/politics/gasoline/gasout.asp

I'm such a dumbass, oil and eventually gas are commodities!

They are vertically integrated companies, so that means unlike another supplier, they can still make a profit by reselling gas to another company.

This system of individual company boycotts usually works when a company is not vertically integrated, but because they are it won't.