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norepubsin08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 10:59 PM Original message |
Poll question: When will gas prices start to rise again |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Been buying gas for over 40 years. . . |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Ain't THAT the truth! |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think this downward turn in gas prices is about 60% election manipulation |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. So OPEC isn't involved in any of this? |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. If gas is vastly overpriced, (it isn't), |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Too obvious for it to go up the fifth. |
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Super62 (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Demand is |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Because p eople are wasting less? eom |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. So what will your excuse be when oil prices suddenly start to escalate? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Entice. Entice. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Lord we are cynics |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. But unfortunately its completely true |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Practically every year gas prices peak in the summer, decline in the fall, bottom in the winter, |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. and again, in 2006, the prices went up dramatically immediately following the election |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Gas prices rose by 3 cents (from $2.19 to $2.22) from the election to the end of November, |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Not here. It was significantly more than that. We noticed immediately. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 05:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I was using national figures. It probably does vary a lot by region. n/t |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Starting the day after the election gas prices rose the next two weeks an AVERAGE |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 05:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I guess our figures for 2006 differ. Mine show that it did go down nationally and hit a low in |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Here's a link I found about gas prices here (graph) |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. You give oil executives more credit than I do, if you think they reduce gas prices |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. only when its to their advantage (greater profits) in the long run |
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norepubsin08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. I put November 6th |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. It hasn't finished dropping |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. It will start rising in March |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hopefully after I get back from California |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. I voted "Other". Oh wait, your poll didn't have that choice. |
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