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Think of all the money that is made off weather hysteria
Posted on 1/24/26 at 5:55 pm
Posted on 1/24/26 at 5:55 pm
Ad revenue for the channels
Sales of:
Gasoline
Propane
Food items
Road salt
etc.
Maybe we are (sometimes? often?) being played
Sales of:
Gasoline
Propane
Food items
Road salt
etc.
Maybe we are (sometimes? often?) being played
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:03 pm to weagle1999
People go out and buy cheap generators that can barely power two things.
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:11 pm to weagle1999
are you under the assumption that people just throw all of that away?
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:16 pm to weagle1999
Gas and propane doesn’t expire within reasonable timeframes to use
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:23 pm to weagle1999
I work for a natural gas trading company...we make probably 80-90% of our profit for the year in January and February because of these storms.
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:23 pm to CallinBatonRouge25
quote:
are you under the assumption that people just throw all of that away?
Yes, of course.
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:33 pm to weagle1999
quote:
Yes, of course.
oh so youre trolling
my bad carry on
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:39 pm to weagle1999
Really just shifted consumer spending sooner, ahead of weather, in many cases. Only so much automobile gas tank capacity, food in pantry, etc.
Not dumb to be prepared in case sustained power outage, etc.
As for hysteria, hear you. Look no further than reward system in 24-hr news and click money.
Not dumb to be prepared in case sustained power outage, etc.
As for hysteria, hear you. Look no further than reward system in 24-hr news and click money.
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:39 pm to weagle1999
quote:
Maybe we are (sometimes? often?) being played
Yes. That's exactly what it is. They are playing us.
Idiot.
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:40 pm to Auburn80
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People go out and buy cheap generators that can barely power two things.
My wife did this. I’m sure the fricker will sit in the basement unused for another decade.
Posted on 1/24/26 at 6:44 pm to weagle1999
overcoats for pat shingleton's kids
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