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Occupy Underground

dlbell

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1. Meanwhile, in other countries

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 11:50 AM

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Fuel went up 50% overnight in India.
All Australian public transit is now free, in an effort to reduce private driving.
Strict rationing of fuel in the Philippines.
Businesses are slowly grinding to a halt in other countries due to shortages and/or high prices.

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Meanwhile, in other countries dlbell Saturday #1

Does this mean the infestation of Floridians to NC will be reduced? Those that claim residency there to avoid Wonder Why Saturday #2