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Old 03-25-2008, 09:50 AM   #32 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Larry Gude View Post
...have to agree but I am telling you, the gas station folks are not the bad guys. Do the math;

Bloomberg.com: Energy Prices

Gas is about $2.70 a gallon right now by the tanker. Add in state and fed taxes.

Guy I know just spent something like $50-60k to upgrade his pumps and he'll never earn enough from gas sales to pay it off. He makes his money fixing cars.
I know they're not the ones causing the high prices, but every little bit helps.
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