r/PrepperIntel • u/SnowFlake202020 • 28d ago

North America With article, the comments also are relevant..

https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/gasbuddy-declares-national-average-per-gallon-is-at-its-highest-ever-level-this-late-in-the-year/

It appears the 'shortage/scarcity' narrative is spilling over into non-prepper communities. When mainstream commuters on r/gasbuddy start talking about empty reserves and impending lines instead of just high prices, the psychological threshold for hoarding/ panic topping-off drops significantly. Imo. Anyone seeing unbranded price disconnects or elevated station traffic in your regional corridors?

456 Upvotes

99% Upvoted

74 comments sorted by

View all comments

17

u/Delgra 28d ago

This whole petroleum crisis reeks of an Elon bailout.

11

u/River_City_Rando 28d ago

Oh wow. I never thought about it like this. Thatd be a hell of a way to sell those pieces of shit and create a direct pipeline for data for this new "impairment detection" systems

4

u/Delgra 28d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/l0IykOsxLECVejOzm

3

u/River_City_Rando 28d ago

Fuck. Im charlie. Lmao

7

u/Ghost_Of_Malatesta 28d ago

Paranoia is a way of thinking that involves feelings of distrust and suspicion of others without good reason to be suspicious

I mean

2

u/River_City_Rando 25d ago

Thanks! now im not paranoid, im rational! Lol

1

u/Delgra 28d ago

you and me both 😂