Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Protesting Gas Station Owner Dies On Hunger Strike


Marina, California - The longtime owner of a gas station in the town of Marina in Monterey County lost his battle with Shell Oil when he passed away last week after going on a hunger strike to protest the oil giant.
Shahbazi posted signs at his station accusing Shell Oil of manipulating gas prices and gouging station owners and their customers.
The company responded by first taking away his gas and later his entire operation. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Fresh Pair