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A bit disingenuous considering that's about $2 today with inflation. Not too much higher than the norm before the current..."extenuating circumstances".
But the gas station has cut its staff to 1 worker, and they make the same non-adjusted wage as the workers in 1988.
That much is true, though outside the scope of the meme. Someone getting radicalized by watching Die Hard has already overlooked that for decades.
The regular would be $2.17 a gallon specifically.
I mean I think the inflation part is what radicalized them