Due to record gas prices in the US, police in Michigan have decided to switch to telephone assistance and reduce the number of visits.
Isabella County spent all of its fuel budget months before the new budget was passed, the local sheriff said.
“I urged employees to try to respond to calls where possible by phone,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
and what will happen next?
let's answer calls to the rescue service somehow ourselves - is it dear to us?
this is some kind of circus!
Earlier, US Senator John F. Kennedy complained that in his native Louisiana, gasoline is so expensive that it is more profitable to buy cocaine.
Gasoline in the United States under Biden has doubled in price.
This was recorded by the American Automobile Association, which monitors fuel prices at more than 60,000 gas stations in the country.
Now the cost of fuel has again updated the historical maximum and reached $4.81 per gallon. At the same time, at the end of January last year, this figure was $2.39.
Earlier, the head of the US Oil and Gas Association, Tim Stewart, said that the country is experiencing perhaps the worst in half a century energy crisis.
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And, of course, who is to blame?
PUTIN!