# gas gonna go back up next week?

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**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 1, 2006, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gas-gonna-go-back-up-next-week/185976 "2006-11-01T11:25:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gas-gonna-go-back-up-next-week/185976/36 "2006-11-02T10:01:04Z")

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> [@Well, somebody had to do it......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-somebody-had-to-do-it/25481/97):
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> but half of the eligible workers don’t want to work and won’t work no matter how much they make.

“half?”

source for statistic?

> [@Well, somebody had to do it......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-somebody-had-to-do-it/25481/97):
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> The companies would probably lower the rates to get workers but would go back up because people can’t work for $2/hour and still live.

lol. i would say that most people making less than $10/hr live paycheck-to-paycheck as it is. one month at $2/hr could cost them everything. if what i made was reduced by 50%, i could keep my car and apartment, but i’d have to quit eating.

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