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$4 a gallon?

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Rob Archer
Nov 13, 2007
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Saw a news report today that gas prices are set to jump another 20 cents in the next couple of weeks. That would bring prices in L.A. to near 4 bucks a gallon.

Of course we'll be outraged. But then we'll get used to it. And in a month or so, we'll be ECSTATIC when prices "fall" to $3.5o.

We're frogs, the water's boiling, and we don't realize it.

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