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OneCrazyDiamond

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26. Inflation is managed by The Federal Reserve.

Reply to ItsjustMe (Original post)

Mon Nov 7, 2022, 01:13 PM

Nov 2022

The Fed is headed by Jerome Powell, who is a Republican elevated to chairman by Drump.

None of this is our fault. We should just move to decarbonising our economy and let the legacy fuels rise. Instead of half in half out.

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Remember You Voted Based On The Price Of Gas [View all] ItsjustMe Nov 2022 OP

K&R ck4829 Nov 2022 #1

And the price of gas reached the sky once the GQP you voted for... Justice matters. Nov 2022 #2

You are astounded "free market" principles did what you expected them to do. Probatim Nov 2022 #3

Oil companies won't magically reopen their refineries when GOP takes office IronLionZion Nov 2022 #4

Yes they will. That is how they keep the economic myth going. It happened to Obama too. Samrob Nov 2022 #11

It's global in nature IronLionZion Nov 2022 #21

It's so ridiculous anyway - the Republicans can't fix inflation. yardwork Nov 2022 #5

They can by being Russian/Saudi puppets! TomCADem Nov 2022 #16

Their solution to everything is tax cuts and deregulation IronLionZion Nov 2022 #22

K&R n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2022 #6

Or "what about her emails?!?" Fritz Walter Nov 2022 #7

I like it republianmushroom Nov 2022 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author sinkingfeeling Nov 2022 #9

Using an online calculator, gas is $6.13 a gallon here on sinkingfeeling Nov 2022 #10

$6.13 a gallon in New Zealand? heckles65 Nov 2022 #12

OUCH. Myopia wins. Sadly enough. calimary Nov 2022 #13

Oil prices markodochartaigh Nov 2022 #14

The Real Issue is That Republicans Will Make Us More Vulnerable... TomCADem Nov 2022 #15

The GOP won't be able to pass anything. Jskudris55 Nov 2022 #17

Sadly, the above items are abstract now for most, while price of gas, eggs and question everything Nov 2022 #18

Thank you. None of my Dem friends are talking about childfreebychoice Nov 2022 #19

Also remember that once our democracy is gone Martin Eden Nov 2022 #20

And also quit watching Hannity, Carlson, Alex Jones, etc. That shit is bad for you. Initech Nov 2022 #23

Preach Traildogbob Nov 2022 #24

I love this meme. Sogo Nov 2022 #25

Inflation is managed by The Federal Reserve. OneCrazyDiamond Nov 2022 #26

If only we could get this in front of every American! Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2022 #27

It IS in front of inthewind21 Nov 2022 #28

+1 betsuni Nov 2022 #31

Some people I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2022 #29

.... Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 #30

uh, not me, I sure as hell didn't base my vote on the price of gasl ffs n/t msfiddlestix Nov 2022 #32

The current inflation is a global phenomenon AdamGG Nov 2022 #33

Part of being a republican drray23 Nov 2022 #34

Excellent! burrowowl Nov 2022 #35

Price of gas comes and goes. Republican bullshit stays forever. The_Casual_Observer Nov 2022 #36

Ironic that voting in repuglicans guarantees the oil companies control over the economy SouthernDem4ever Nov 2022 #37

That should be on billboards across the nation. Add Saudi Arabia to it. twodogsbarking Nov 2022 #38