Bill Herrick joins to discuss gas prices
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🗓️ 21 July 2025
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| 0:29.2 | Casey, it's been a while since we've checked in on what's going on with the price of gas. |
| 0:29.9 | Yeah, you know what? |
| 0:34.3 | I was just thinking about this the other day because I can remember filling up a year and a half ago, and it would cost me $50. |
| 0:37.3 | It's not quite there, but I'm wondering, will it get back to that level? I certainly hope not. Yeah, lucky for us, when it comes to oil, when it comes to gas, when it comes to going on with what's going on with your pocketbook, we got a guy. We got a guy. His name is Bill Herrick. We have dubbed him the oil guy. He joins us now, Bill Herrick. Hello. Good morning, guys. How you do? All right. So you've got a whole bunch of good info for us, but I want to |
| 0:58.8 | start with, because you run a company called Midwest Energy Partners. Yes. And you get oil |
| 1:05.6 | out of the ground. That's what you do. That's why you drive an automobile plated in gold. You live on a 93-acre complex. Yes. You're wealthy beyond your wildest dreams. Right. But what has been going on with, let's just start with oil since Trump took office? Okay. Great question. Well, you know, when he got an office, oil was right at $80 a barrel. Is that good? Is that bad? |
| 1:30.3 | That was good, actually. Good for you or good for me? |
| 1:33.5 | Gasoline at the time was about three and a quarter. Yeah. So, you know, and then he mentioned |
| 1:38.2 | the tariff word and the whole world started going in shock thinking the world economy was in a crash. |
| 1:43.7 | And so prices went down in the upper 50s. And economy was going to crash. And so prices |
| 1:44.3 | went down in the upper 50s. And gasoline, I think, went down around about 285 or so. And then we |
| 1:51.8 | bombed Iran and prices shot back up in the mid-70s. Oil did. And then, you know, gasoline, |
| 1:58.8 | you know, kind of started going back up. |
| 2:01.6 | And then once they realized that the world wasn't going to have World War III, you know, oil prices have gone back down in the 60s and, you know, and we're still bouncing around this $3, $3.5. |
| 2:13.6 | $3.5 gas price. |
| 2:14.6 | Okay. I hate this because you seem like such a wonderful guy, but what's good |
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