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Morbius

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11. Has anyone else noticed...

Reply to William Gustafson (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 06:15 AM

Yesterday

that when the price of oil goes up, the price of gas goes up immediately, and when the price of oil drops, the price of gas goes down slowly, eventually?

Curious, that.

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So, who thinks the oil prices will rise on Monday morning? [View all] William Gustafson Yesterday OP

It's not so much the cost as the availability which will critically impact everyone . . . Journeyman Yesterday #1

The 70s are long gone FBaggins Yesterday #9

Also... regnaD kciN Yesterday #10

It's too bad Trump and the GOP canceled all the EV incentives VMA131Marine Yesterday #2

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you forget the part where they use any excuse to gouge us Skittles Yesterday #8

Here in EU-land DFW Yesterday #4

Since gasoline taxes in Europe are around $3 per gallon, I'm not surprised MichMan 21 hrs ago #13

Plus: in Germany, there is a tax on gsoline that is blatantly illegal in Germany DFW 19 hrs ago #14

Open already Roy Rolling Yesterday #5

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Has anyone else noticed... Morbius Yesterday #11

Price here went up almost instantly mwmisses4289 Yesterday #12