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Three Insufferable Talking Heads Bring On $8 Per Gallon Gasoline

By Andy Caldwell

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May 25, 2025
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Three Insufferable Talking Heads Bring On $8 Per Gallon Gasoline

The term “talking head” has become slang for a person whose talk is empty and pretentious. Accordingly, allow me to introduce you to three talking heads who are doing their part to ensure gas prices on the Central Coast and throughout CA hit $8 per gallon in less than two years by shutting …

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