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When I got Robinson Meyer on the phone, he reports about energy over at the Atlantic. I wanted

to talk to him about this thing I've started noticing whenever I go fill up my car with

gas. Have you heard of these anti-biden gas pumps,

stickers? I have, but he's pointing at the number and being like, I did that. Yes!

You can buy these stickers on Etsy, Amazon. Usually they feature a goofy looking Joe Biden.

People have been cementing them right next to the little meter that tallies up the cost

of topping off your tank. Sometimes there's more than one sticker plastered on a pump.

Aversion with Kamala Harris saying, I helped is available too. Or you can get one with

Donald Trump promising to make affordable gas again. These stickers, they've been cited

all around the country. The funny thing is I've actually seen a photo of them in the UK.

Whoa! I mean, to me, I look at stickers like that and I just think it's going to be hard

for this administration to unyoke itself from high gas prices. Yes, yes, that's absolutely

right. I remember paying what buck 25, buck 50 for gas and now it's like 420 and that's

a big leap. You know? Rob says the other thing about this price spike is that it's not going

anywhere, not anytime soon. So are we entering an oil crisis? We are entering a period of

genuinely more scarce oil. But it's different than the 70s, right? Like it's not a gas shortage.

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