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In reply to the discussion: Why in the hell is fucking gas up to $4.00 for reg. in Ca. [View all]busterbrown
(8,515 posts)19. I would like her and every other representative in the House and Senate....
who understand how the oil conglomerates are ripping us off, to get out front of this issue and begin
raising hell. They should be forced in front of Congress every time an extreme price increase hits the
pump..Start with the Senate and make the fucking repubs. in the house look stupid for not doing the
same. Scare these shits with terms like Nationalization and threaten them with huge fines. Just send the message that were not lying down any more.. and that they better watch their asses.....
And get the Blue Dogs out of office, one election at a time..... They are becoming the new Republicans
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Well, this morning on our local news, they quoted AAA as saying this time it was due
sinkingfeeling
Jan 2013
#2
meanwhile the USA is one of the biggest exporters of gasoline. so much for patriotism in the
msongs
Jan 2013
#4
That's mainly because we refine oil for other countries and ship it back to them as gas ...
brett_jv
Jan 2013
#21
... wasn't it said awhile back that the US did not have enough refineries ... the stories on
RKP5637
Feb 2013
#26
Crack Prices Go Up, Crackheads Demand Endless Supply of Cheap Crack as Solution to Crack Problem
Warren DeMontague
Jan 2013
#7
The addiction is causing erratic, violent behavior, and wide scale health problems for the Planet.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2013
#23
Gas prices go up and down. Has been this way since deregulation in the 70s.
yellowcanine
Jan 2013
#11
Update.....Just called Boxer”s Office. Staffer Said I was the first call of the day!
busterbrown
Jan 2013
#12
I would like her and every other representative in the House and Senate....
busterbrown
Jan 2013
#19
Been here since early 80s.........I have a feeling were gonna see a lot more fluctuation around here
busterbrown
Feb 2013
#31
excuse me fucking gas is very expensive. Sold over the counter, thank god...
busterbrown
Feb 2013
#35