E-Mail Suggests Boycott to Lower Gas Prices

from National Public Radio

An e-mail chain letter floating around the Internet urges people to boycott Exxon Mobil in an attempt to bring down gas prices. Renee Montagne talks to Tim Haab, associate professor of agricultural, environmental and development economics at The Ohio State University, about the idea. He says it wouldn't work.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, April 25, 2006