• Jarix@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Why does this even matter. It was up to 128 dollars a barrel years ago before the Saudis tanked oil prices and it didn’t effect the price at the pump in any meaningful way

    • Jackhammer_Joe@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      It’s a corrupt cartel. They are price gauging all the way from the source to the gas station and beyond. That’s why all of them lobby against alternative / renewable energy resources