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allegorical oracle

(6,387 posts) Mon Mar 2, 2026, 07:43 PM Monday

Left N Fla this am for a car repair -- 166 miles roundtrip. Gas was $2.88/gal. but my car's

tank was 3/4 full. On the way back to N Fla., gas had risen to $3.88/gal. Only took six hours for gas to rise $1/ gal.

Thanks, Trumpy...you're doing a great job.

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Left N Fla this am for a car repair -- 166 miles roundtrip. Gas was $2.88/gal. but my car's (Original Post) allegorical oracle Monday OP

And all that gas is from much lower cost oil. Price gouging, anyone? Nah! Who would do that? Wonder Why Monday #1

Exactly. The stations are cranking up prices way over what what they paid for it. allegorical oracle Monday #2

Don't buy gas at that Greg_In_SF Monday #3

Wonder Why

(6,790 posts)

1. And all that gas is from much lower cost oil. Price gouging, anyone? Nah! Who would do that?

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Mon Mar 2, 2026, 07:51 PM

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allegorical oracle

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2. Exactly. The stations are cranking up prices way over what what they paid for it.

Reply to Wonder Why (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 07:54 PM

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Greg_In_SF

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3. Don't buy gas at that

Reply to allegorical oracle (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 08:51 PM

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station. The average price in Florida, as of today, is still $2.88.

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