The Desperate Radical GOP Lies About Oil Markets As Gas Prices Decrease
The MeidasTouch Podcast
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🗓️ 11 July 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is Jordy Co-founder of Midas Touch and you're listening to The Mighty. |
| 0:08.0 | The Mighty is a new program on the Midas Touch podcast channel where we highlight the most |
| 0:11.3 | impactful commentary, musings, responses and reactions from Midas contributors. |
| 0:16.6 | Let's talk about gas prices. |
| 0:18.4 | Gas prices are falling at a pretty good pace right now. |
| 0:21.2 | The radical right, extremist Republicans, all of them voted against the bill that would |
| 0:25.7 | stop oil companies from price gouging what we pay at the pump. |
| 0:29.0 | In fact, the radical right extremist Republicans seem to be rooting against our economy and |
| 0:33.6 | trying to prevent gas prices from going lower because they view it as an election issue |
| 0:37.7 | that can help them. |
| 0:39.5 | Republicans don't care about America. |
| 0:41.2 | They care about themselves first and America last. |
| 0:44.3 | Now, without any help from the Republicans, President Biden took decisive action and sold |
| 0:49.6 | American oil on the open international markets to ease the man and lower prices and |
| 0:54.4 | guess what? |
| 0:55.5 | It worked! |
| 0:56.5 | So as gas prices are now decreasing, Republicans have gone into full-on conspiracy mode to attack |
| 1:01.6 | Biden for betraying America by selling oil to foreign countries. |
| 1:06.0 | This argument is stupid and doesn't understand how the oil market works or how markets work |
| 1:10.6 | in general. |
| 1:11.8 | But hey, intelligence and being accurate is not something Republicans care about. |
| 1:16.2 | Maya's contributor, Texas Paul, breaks it down for us in this incredible explainer. |
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