
As Sarah Palin and others complain about $4-a-gallon gasoline, we can't help but wonder what the fuss is all about. Pound for pound, people pay far more than $4-a-gallon for lots of their favorite things all the time. Chill, baby, chill.

As Sarah Palin and others complain about $4-a-gallon gasoline, we can't help but wonder what the fuss is all about. Pound for pound, people pay far more than $4-a-gallon for lots of their favorite things all the time. Chill, baby, chill.

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