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imanamerican63

(16,412 posts)
Tue Oct 7, 2025, 09:06 AM Oct 2025

I won't say that there is a connection, but.......

2 refineries catching fire in the past few days? One in the LA, California area and the other in Texas?

Just a bit concerned about it being done on purpose?

Prices will be higher now and there goes Trump’s theory of lower gas prices!


Go figure that out!


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I won't say that there is a connection, but....... (Original Post) imanamerican63 Oct 2025 OP
Petro LIHOP? LIHOP: Bush era acronym for, Let It Happen On Purpose! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Oct 2025 #1
Relatively low gasoline prices have been good for Krasnov, gab13by13 Oct 2025 #2

gab13by13

(32,775 posts)
2. Relatively low gasoline prices have been good for Krasnov,
Tue Oct 7, 2025, 09:19 AM
Oct 2025

lower gasoline has kept inflation from going higher. Magats will start complaining when they have to fill up their big pickup trucks.

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