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The media seems to focus on gas prices, rarely noticing the other costs that are associated with driving. There’s no “one size fits all” way of figuring out what your vehicle really costs you, but I thought I would throw some general prices out there to open some eyes.

Dear SUV Driver

This was posted by Kashi on the MR2OC message board:

Public transportation could be really great, in fact, it should be. The problem with public transportation in America is that we are individuals, and we value that so much that we are willing to let a group (that we fall in) suffer in order to retain that sense of independence.

For those of you who haven’t spent a significant amount of time as a pedestrian, I figured I’d give you a quick guide to the possible encounters you’ll have with other pedestrians.

Senator Larry Craig (R.-Idaho) says “[Industrial Carbon Dioxide] is not a pollutant.” Senator James Inhofe (R.-Okla) has been quoted for saying that global warming is a “hoax.” Here’s a quote from an article he wrote:
Despite the lack of a scientific consensus to warrant such measures, climate change alarmists — in the heat of […]