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Irish_Dem

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8. It's not just the price at the gas-pumps.

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #2)

Wed May 20, 2026, 01:12 PM

9 hrs ago

Everything is going to cost more, because transportation is going to cost more.

Trump just gets angry at criticism and doubles down.
So he will just punish Americans more.

MAGAs will put up with ANYTHING the evil one does.

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Trump will love it and make money. Irish_Dem 14 hrs ago #1

As long as his fossil fuel pals gab13by13 14 hrs ago #2

It's not just the price at the gas-pumps. Irish_Dem 9 hrs ago #8

This is what has me worried. I also believe the oil market is betting on Trump pulling something out of his ass and Ray Bruns 12 hrs ago #3

I'm not afraid of no gas, gab13by13 12 hrs ago #4

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