>>I haven't seen any increase in the price of gas here in
>>Switzerland really. It's still around US $1 ....  a liter!
>>That's US $4 a gallon. So stop bitchin' will ya!   :-)
>>
>>Darie
>
>If you all in Switzerland had done some bitchin' years ago, the government
>might not have made your price so high!  :-)

I think that's good old market forces making it that high-- every country
in Europe has similar prices, and has had forever.

But I do wonder why they can't buy it as cheaply from the Middle East
as the U.S. obviously does.
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