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Midnight Writer

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1. Gas price here jumped 40 cents on Wednesday. "No peace dividend for you!"

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 10:38 AM

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Oil and gas producers will milk this thing out as long as they can. They are making a windfall from all of this, and they will not let that go.

"War is bad for children and other living things", but it is great for oil and gas producers and military contractors.

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