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Last Checked Sept. 9, 2022

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Sun Aug 07 19:25:25 +0000 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

What a moment. Don't let anyone minimize it by saying that progressives didn't get everything they wanted. Democrats — and it was only Democrats — have given us a real chance at avoiding an existential climate crisis. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 7, 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Indeed; interesting to see Gas Buddy Guy justifiably losing his temper, a bit. But I'd add that even pre-pandemic gas prices were unsustainably low due to a fracking bubble that was losing money at an amazing rate. Relative to wages, gas is *cheaper* than it was in, say, 2013 — PolitiTweet.org

Patrick De Haan ⛽️📊 @GasBuddyGuy

Everyone's clamoring for #gasprices they paid at the height of the pandemic. You want your $1.86 or whatever price?… https://t.co/bjUZVtbkxx

Posted Aug. 7, 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

I almost never watch Congress in action live. The passage of the ACA may have been the last time. But this was not to be missed. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 7, 2022

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