{"id":257,"date":"2006-05-04T08:31:03","date_gmt":"2006-05-04T07:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=257"},"modified":"2006-05-04T08:33:09","modified_gmt":"2006-05-04T07:33:09","slug":"whats-the-other-word-for-gouging-hoarding-isnt-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=257","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the other word for gouging, Hoarding isn&#8217;t it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first stage to price gouging is hoarding. If you hoard your supplies of anything that you bought at a lower price. And wait for the supplies elsewhere to drop until the price for the goods rises, you make a profit. So isn&#8217;t it any wonder that <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/business\/4970954.stm\">Oil prices tumble on fuel report<\/a> that &#8216;showed that US petrol reserves have increased.&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Lets get serious here, they either caught the oil companies hoarding. Or the government told them to reveal what they really had on reserve. Either way the oil companies were either forcing the price up, or were expecting the price to rise. <\/p>\n<p>And you wonder why the Bolivians took back control of an economic resource from private hands. <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/4963348.stm\">Bolivia gas under state control<\/a> <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first stage to price gouging is hoarding. If you hoard your supplies of anything that you bought at a lower price. And wait for the supplies elsewhere to drop until the price for the goods rises, you make a<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=257\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What&#8217;s the other word for gouging, Hoarding isn&#8217;t it?<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,27,8,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conspiracies","category-honesty","category-politics","category-truth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}