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Old 05-04-2006, 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by N_Jay
I don't get it. It sounds like the settled a Multi-100,000 dollar case for $5000.

My guess is it was "go away" money, and the case was weak.
I say that because "gouging is very hard to do, and even harder to prove.

So now we will have stupid people line up and waste gas and time for very little true value.

I love when the government puts their foot into economics. They usually slip on the sh1t because they don't know were to step!
The discount gas is going to happen a few times. It was part of a criminal case for modifing the gears in the pumps to show more gas pumped than actually was. The origional station was closed.
here's the origional story.
http://macombdaily.com/stories/09070...pumps001.shtml

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