Gasoline Price Manipulation? http://theelectoralvote.com/gasoline Sun, 31 Dec 2006 01:48:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 en Gas prices hit a low on election day and have been drifting higher ever since http://theelectoralvote.com/gasoline/?p=3 http://theelectoralvote.com/gasoline/?p=3#comments Sun, 26 Nov 2006 03:53:59 +0000 spikewilliams Uncategorized http://theelectoralvote.com/gasoline/?p=3
As these graphs illustrate, the price of gasoline at the pump dropped from a high of over $3.00 in August to a low of $2.19 on November 6, 2006 - the day of the midterm elections.

6 Month Gas Price Graph

1 Month Gas Chart

The day of the midterm elections was an inflection point for the price of gasoline. Is this a simple case of market forces at work? Or is it evidence of a conspiracy by the Republican Party/Wall Street Commodities Traders/Big Oil Companies to pacify an angry electorate with the sweet nectar of cheap gasoline?

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