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AP on Trump's Failed Iran War: "Lower-income Americans hit hardest by gas price spike, widening inequalities..."

AP on Trump's Failed Iran War: "Lower-income Americans hit hardest by gas price spike, widening inequalities..."

> (AP) — Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to spend more at the pump, worsening the economy’s economic disparities...

States hit worst by "Gas Burden" (gas price relative to median state income) are West Virginia, Ohio, MI, Indiana, Mississippi, Kentucky, Louisiana....

Chart from visual capitalist:

https://preview.redd.it/gc7pf75vfc0h1.png?width=754&format=png&auto=webp&s=984982c95dfe850db678000f03e90c39b2c83e43

https://apnews.com/article/gas-prices-incomes-spending-e68bb33d407859195cd0e383750a8d06

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u/Crazy-Initiative933 — 4 days ago

He’s back: Steve Kerr agrees to new deal to keep coaching Warriors

Watching the Kerr haters' heads explode this weekend was, well.... "watchable".

Only nine rings, Coach - that still leaves "one for the thumb!"

"So I thought to myself, 'Well, I guess I gotta bail Michael out again' - the shot went in and that's my story and I'm sticking with it"

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DFISxidhEns

https://www.pressdemocrat.com/2026/05/09/steve-kerr-contract-golden-state-warriors-future/

u/Crazy-Initiative933 — 4 days ago

The coming windfall? "Chevron’s adjusted profit was $1.41 per share, easily beating the 92 cents per share Wall Street was calling for.... On Tuesday BP said that its first-quarter profit more than doubled."

Didn't Trump say there would be a boom in oil? (Same guy that said prices would go down, and he would release all the EPSTEIN/Trump files...)

Oil rig counts in the US are DOWN under Trump. Date Total Oil Rigs 2026:

- Jan 9: 409

- May 1: 408

Total oil rigs under President Biden, Jan 2025: 482

https://www.aogr.com/web-exclusives/us-rig-count/2025

u/Crazy-Initiative933 — 12 days ago