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Old 04-23-2007, 02:14 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Re: $4.00 Gas A Reality

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Originally Posted by DarkKnight67
Gas prices are the biggest load of crap since Clinton said he didn't have sex with that woman. No one is doing anything to change them and they provide as many excuses for why they're going up. I can understand paying the price because of the great demand we exhibit, but when the companies tout their profits as if it were normal practice, then it isn't much wonder people are beginning to become disgusted.
That's because they increase prices rapidly when the market price of crude goes up, but it takes months for them to lower the pump prices when crude prices drop.

They have 4 or 5 months of the year where they are grossly overcharging for gasoline.
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