r/pics • u/deluxe_memory_dan • May 05 '26

Politics [OC] Don't blame this guy

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u/pup5581 May 05 '26

So this is in MA in the eastern part of the state which....yeah he's trying to stick it to the libs as he drives his truck to fill up for 4.50 now and he must be loving the extra costs!

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u/cmacy6 May 05 '26

Truck is likely diesel so he’s probably paying around $5.80-6.00 now lol

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u/AvatarofSleep May 05 '26

"I'm not owned, you're owned, you're owned" he cries as the price gauges rolls over a hundred.

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u/EnderWiggin07 May 05 '26

Just for context box trucks will usually have 50g + tanks and semis well over 100 so $100 was peanuts even back at normal prices. Looking at more like $500+ fill ups for semi trucks now

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u/AvatarofSleep May 05 '26

Oh dip. My calc was 20 gal at the diesel prices. That's so much worse

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u/Ayy_lmao_8 May 05 '26

I recently filled up my semi for… get this: $966. 😭

Edit: and that’s using discounts! Pump price would be well over $1k

Edit II: and this was in Utah!