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pwb

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7. If we can cut our driving in half we cut the cost to our pocketbook.

Reply to bluestarone (Original post)

Thu May 19, 2022, 01:48 PM

May 2022

And reduce the profits of the Wealth class owned Oil corporations. The cost of gas may now make people who can change that daily trip to once a week? Car pooling can cut the cost going to work, if possible. Going slower, accelerating slower helps too. If individuals fight back and conserve corporations notice. I will be staying put more for sure.

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I know it more than likely can't happen, BUT [View all] bluestarone May 2022 OP

They are price gouging the American consumers on purpose.... ProudMNDemocrat May 2022 #1

AREE!! bluestarone May 2022 #2

Seconded mahina May 2022 #3

repugs are knocking down everything that Pres. Biden and the Democratic Caucus are passing, SWBTATTReg May 2022 #4

How much do you think it would be per person (remember oil companies operate internationally)? Hoyt May 2022 #5

I have no idea (over my head) BUT bluestarone May 2022 #6

If we can cut our driving in half we cut the cost to our pocketbook. pwb May 2022 #7