I bet it’s my taxpayer money.

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    5 days ago

    “Experts” that obviously profit from high prices

    There’s no losses when they are selling at profit. Look at the wholesale cost of gas with taxes. When the brand launched it was $3

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      Running a gas station costs more than the raw cost of wholesale gasoline. You have to pay for delivery, employees, rent, maintenance, and taxes, at the very least.

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        The number includes tax and delivery. More is sold than just gas, and 47c per gallon is considerable profit margin for a gas station to operate