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Originally Posted by Aleks
GGG you're the only defender of what was a ridiculous hike in prices. You say it doesn't happen, but this board, other boards, facebook, everywhere has the same sentiment. Everyone talks about it, and sure as #### there it is, a hike before a long weekend. It happened Canada day long too, and it will happen Labour day as well. I think people are more upset that the hikes are becoming bold, not small adjustments (like I saw on the coast this weekend, 1-2c increase), its huge swings. 10-20c overnight adjustments are just plain stupid and not necessary.
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Here's the issue... there is plenty of evidence that your's is the incorrect conclusion. In fact, there is lots of data with which you could test your hypothesis...
https://www.gasbuddy.com/Charts
Gas prices are a perfect example of how our emotional experience of reality differs from the objective measures.