Yep. Unfortunately, there are two reasons gas prices can fall. They can fall because regulation, taxes and drilling practices have reduced the costs and upped the supply of oil, and they can fall because the economy stinks and the demand for one of the principle ingredients of American industry is biting the dust.
Which of these two do YOU think is responsible for driving down the price of gas, OCU?
You know, you're not THAT much smarter than anyone else. If you conclude that gas prices are down because of economic problems, others will too. Give 'em some time.

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