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Originally Posted by HoustonCynic
You are overlooking the fuel surcharges that everyone was charging and passing on down the line. A year or two ago was when fuel surcharges where their highest for transport companies. Some prices have indeed dropped as some transports reduced or eliminated the fuel surcharges. And as they should, how could the justify continues surcharges when fuel was the lowest it has been in several years.
Bottom line is no one factor causes food and other costs to rise/fall. There are many factors of which many often overlook by choice or ignorance.
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Well then don't claim that 40 million illegals here are keeping food prices very low when food prices were climbing very high in the past decade.
Food prices are generally higher than they've ever been. What were they in the early 80's before sky-high immigration?
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