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Chainfire

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14. If you all will take over the capitol and make me king for a week

Reply to Calculating (Original post)

Sat Jun 11, 2022, 04:27 PM

Jun 2022

I would nationalize oil so fast they wouldn't know what hit 'em. If you don't go to the Capitol and fight like hell, you won't have me for your king! All you progressives, stand back and stand by!

By the way, Gasoline in Mexico, with their state run monopoly, is about $ 4.00 today.

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The oil companies are literally cranking up the prices to make Biden lose and get record profits [View all] Calculating Jun 2022 OP

scam. gouge. rip off. AllaN01Bear Jun 2022 #1

I guess there is nothing that can stop them Beachnutt Jun 2022 #2

I agree. StarryNite Jun 2022 #3

Absolutely! FalloutShelter Jun 2022 #4

I've been very fortunate to have been able to work remotely CentralMass Jun 2022 #5

The oligarchs want GOP to win all elections. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #6

Biden should order/allow federal employees to work from home and reduce gas consumption dalton99a Jun 2022 #7

Now thats a Great idea Beachnutt Jun 2022 #10

True TigressDem Jun 2022 #8

Gas and fuel prices went through the roof all over the world Hav Jun 2022 #9

it worked on jimmy carter. mopinko Jun 2022 #11

I think the economic equilibrium for oil moved HariSeldon Jun 2022 #12

Profits double, which indicates there's not a shortage lees1975 Jun 2022 #13

If you all will take over the capitol and make me king for a week Chainfire Jun 2022 #14

The oil companies do it because they can get away with doing it. Chainfire Jun 2022 #15