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AngryAmish

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3. I just paid 4.16 at costco

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Mon May 14, 2012, 03:42 PM

May 2012

Chicago is fucked

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YO, crude oil is below $95 a barrel, how come my gas isn't $2.99 a gallon petro fuckers [View all] DainBramaged May 2012 OP

$peculation trading, pyramid schemes are driving up gas prices. Initech May 2012 #1

Now that the tv show Dallas is returning to tv, oil could drop to the all time low depicted hlthe2b May 2012 #2

I just paid 4.16 at costco AngryAmish May 2012 #3

4.68 here roguevalley May 2012 #21

Well it takes time Politicalboi May 2012 #4

Browsing GasBuddy this seems true for smaller, isolated towns...not so much for major metros. n/t BadgerKid May 2012 #10

And it never goes down all the way to where it was. Same shell game since the Egalitarian Thug May 2012 #11

My gas went from over $4 a gallon to $3.56 these past couple weeks... Drunken Irishman May 2012 #5

here too.... paid 3.48 ths morning justabob May 2012 #19

WTF is going on in California!?!? taught_me_patience May 2012 #6

Faster than that. Gold Metal Flake May 2012 #7

that is certainly part of it... n/t ProdigalJunkMail May 2012 #16

Switching to summer blend. nt hack89 May 2012 #28

What you think it instantly become gasoline? Indydem May 2012 #8

Do you think any of us don't know that? DainBramaged May 2012 #38

I do, what's the question again? snooper2 May 2012 #42

Yep, kinda kills their argument, doesn't it? Myrina May 2012 #9

I've often wondered zzaapp May 2012 #12

I'm On Board ProfessorGAC May 2012 #40

Prof zzaapp May 2012 #41

I'm Agreeing With You, I Think ProfessorGAC May 2012 #44

I don't see how you can metalbot May 2012 #45

Hadn't thought of that......you're right. Oh well, just a thought zzaapp May 2012 #46

Not Sure It's That Straighforward ProfessorGAC May 2012 #48

I agree, thanks Prof zzaapp May 2012 #47

The price to follow is Nymex RBOB Gasoline Futures thevoiceofreason May 2012 #13

because $3.50 is the new floor ProdigalJunkMail May 2012 #14

I remember when they floated the $2.00 a gallon balloon SoCalDem May 2012 #25

Yep, 5 short years ago, $1.60 for gas. joshcryer May 2012 #27

I think you mean three years ago onenote May 2012 #30

7-9 cent swipe fees,distrabution is controlled by Goldman. Wellstone ruled May 2012 #15

It's still close to $4/gal in CT bigwillq May 2012 #17

It went up 15 cents this weekend at my store. n/t lumberjack_jeff May 2012 #18

Hella high in SoCal.. We are Devo May 2012 #20

So. Cal, it went up about 20 cents over the weekend and is now sabrina 1 May 2012 #24

Still $2.99 is cheap with all the work involved. Maine23 May 2012 #22

but your car won't run on water, and you can alwasy use your own tap water SoCalDem May 2012 #26

C A P I T A L I S T RobertEarl May 2012 #23

October 2008: oil around $94, gallon of gas over three dollars onenote May 2012 #29

Why shouldn't I expect it? Do you enjoy paying these prices? DainBramaged May 2012 #32

Don't enjoy it all. But also don't pretend its a historical anomaly. onenote May 2012 #34

Why, why do you care what I think? The only basis in fact is it's my rant and if you don't like it DainBramaged May 2012 #35

because the petro fuckers are gouging you for record profits spanone May 2012 #31

Brent is $112.15 / barrel. The WTI price is irrelevant for most of the country. FarCenter May 2012 #33

KandR for the term petro fuckers. nt. NCTraveler May 2012 #36

Prices never seem to go down when commodities or fuel prices do. Skidmore May 2012 #37

I Remember When Gas Was Under .90 a Gallon Here In S.C. Under Bill Clinton iloveObama12 May 2012 #39

Because you are going to pay for the GOPers campaigns this year and last, Hubert Flottz May 2012 #43