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Posted by Mike M (WA) on September 13, 2001 at 08:16:05 from (63.11.248.64):
In Reply to: Re: gas prices in America posted by Ray on September 13, 2001 at 06:44:45:
I heard on the radio this morning that some station owner in central Washington (state) raised his price to $4.99 very briefly- he apparently had some fairly pointed responses from folks who resented the gouging, and he lowered back to "normal" (about a buck and a half around here). He came on the radio this morning and apologized, and offered to rebate the difference if purchasers bring in their receipt. I haven't seen any gouging in my local area, but I think the appropriate response would be to park in front of a pump and refuse to move, and try to convince others to do the same. The only tow truck operator in town is a friend of mine, who would probably bring his fleet down and block the rest of the pumps himself. If we don't stand for it, they won't do it!
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