Why are gas prices rising?

Professor Dietrich von Biedenfeld with the University of Houston-Downtown explains the rising gas prices.

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[shawnhampshirehick]

Anyone remember $1.82$ in Galveston July 2019 🤔 I do
Velareo station ⛽

[shawnhampshirehick]

#TheLeftLIES #THEleftRuinedAmerica
Let's go brandon ! This is the most Honest report I have seen. I love Texas & miss Texas.

[joeyharper]

"wHy aRe tHe gAs pRiCeS riSiNg"... Biden, The end.

[charlesdarwin]

If only Canada could have pumped us some crude...

[debbieframpton]

I live in Central Illinois gas prices are going down here dropped about $0.30 in the last 2 weeks

[thisguyshorty]

We don't even have 93 octane.
We have 91 as the highest and is almost as expensive. Thanks Az!

[BlueLineChop]

Everything else keeps going up why not this smh…and we all know why let’s stop asking everyone why and face facts.

[thishandleisnotavailable]

Why do you ask the same question at the beginning and end of every winter?

[video-optics]

Make sure to vote dims into office, we love paying more

[ronaldgundrum]

Because all gasoline prices going up there is illegal price gallan.

[richardsalley]

Every time there's a democrat president....the gas prices go up...every time.
After 30 years of observation, that is the conclusion I've come to.

[robertpalmer]

Came here for the stupid comments blaming the President. Not disappointed.

[chuckruckus]

Just buy an EV /s
That talking head said it. Sure sweet baby I hit an extra 60k to spare. Sick of these gas lighting d tools

[TheBelieve]

Looks like the mentally ill have made it to the comments section.

[SaundraTaylor-luyr]

People have been getting free gas, and giving Free Gas. We all invitually pay for theft. What goes around, comes back around. You Reep what you Sow.

[dirk]

For the same reasons they have risen each time for the last 25 years I have been seeing this same stupid title come up over and over again... figure it out.

[rjmanzano]

GREED MO MONEY MO MONEY GIVE US MO MONEY

[destroy]

Why does everyone dress like smurfs? Is blue the only color now?