eli5: why the current price of gas is much higher than in 2008 when the price of brent barrel was quite higher?

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eli5: why the current price of gas is much higher than in 2008 when the price of brent barrel was quite higher?

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because the oil companies are making record profits right now.

(and depending on where you live taxes might have increased a bit as well).

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