Price shocks have hit everything from eggs and meat to car parts, with experts pointing to corporate price gouging as a major contributor to the crisis. But when it comes to ripping off Californians, there’s one especially bad actor: The oil industry has been exploiting us for decades.
Research shows the oil industry’s alleged collusion and lack of accountability have driven up costs, leaving California drivers with the highest gas prices in the nation and spikes north of $6 a gallon. Of course...