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12. These repuke oil companies are making massive amounts of money off our suffering.

Mon Jun 15, 2026, 02:35 PM

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I worked in the Oil and Gas industry for over 30 years... [View all] CapnSteve 13 hrs ago OP

👍 Rec'd underpants 13 hrs ago #1

Excellent explanation gab13by13 13 hrs ago #2

And the media will kacekwl 13 hrs ago #3

They will keep the price as high as possible for as long as possible GreatGazoo 13 hrs ago #4

Great detail! CapnSteve 12 hrs ago #5

Yes, but... CapnSteve 12 hrs ago #6

Same goes for groceries, imported items, restaurant food, TexasBushwhacker 12 hrs ago #7

Well done. Thank you. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 12 hrs ago #8

The same thing is taking place popsdenver 11 hrs ago #9

If the "new normal" doesn't come down, how does one explain this: onenote 11 hrs ago #11

We passed peak oil use IbogaProject 10 hrs ago #13

If it's been 6 months, it isn't temporary. It's just life now... OC375 10 hrs ago #14

After I retired from regular job multigraincracker 10 hrs ago #15

they sure don't waste any time jacking those prices UP Skittles 8 hrs ago #16

After 911 I_UndergroundPanther 1 hr ago #17