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Introducing “The Economics of Everyday Things”

Freakonomics Radio

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Gas Stations: Profit Beyond the Pumps

This chapter explores the dynamics of gas station operations, focusing on how convenience stores serve as key profit centers compared to gas sales. It discusses the challenges posed by rising fuel prices, gasoline thefts, and the potential shift towards electric vehicle infrastructure, all while maintaining a humorous touch on the industry's evolution.

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