Gas prices are falling and there is a plethora of reasons given for this phenomenon. The summer driving season is over. We are going to a cheaper blend for winter. I guess cars don’t pollute as much in the winter time. And of course, the price of crude and gasoline on the world market is dropping. In California, the experts are saying that the reason the gas prices spiked there was because a refinery burned down and energy costs were up.
I truly wish these pathetic pigs would quit treating us like morons. There is only one thing that determines the price of gas and that is how much we are willing to pay. Look at pharmaceuticals. A bottle of pills that costs $700 here in the United States, costs $30 in Mexico. Why? Because the Mexicans don’t have $700 to pay for a bottle of pills and the same is true for alcohol and every other commodity. You have to have consumers to consume or wealth cannot be accumulated and it is the middle man parasite that decides the markup in correlation to the economy and the value of the currency.
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