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[-] errer@lemmy.world 28 points 4 days ago

Funny how their prices always go up more than their costs. You would think competition in the market would make their margins smaller. The fact that it isn’t…oh my gosh guys, do you think these companies are maybe colluding?

[-] TownhouseGloryHole@lemmy.world 7 points 4 days ago

You mean like some sort of oil cartel?!

[-] MrSulu@lemmy.ml 16 points 4 days ago

Thank goodness! I'd been losing sleep that we were all in it together. Now reassured that these great big companies are raking in the profits.............. /s

[-] inari@piefed.zip 6 points 4 days ago
[-] Mihies@programming.dev 13 points 4 days ago

I'm sure they are highly motivated making it last.

[-] nuko147@lemmy.world 6 points 4 days ago

Forever? Around 2000 price was 1€/L, after 15 years the mean price was 1,5€/L. The new norm will be 2€/L, they gonna push for it.

[-] tempest@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 days ago

BP, the company I think about when ever someone mentions carbon footprints.

[-] quick_snail@feddit.nl 1 points 4 days ago

Ban the sale of oil.

this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2026
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