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CONSUMER ALERT: Another Way Consumers are Being Pickpocketed at the Pump

Good Morning America Reports on Gas Retailers’ Latest “Bait-and-Switch” Scheme

“'It's a typical bait and switch,' AAA spokeswoman Michele Mount told ABC News. ‘You lure them in with an attractive price that could be lower than their competitors, and then you hit them up with harder credit card fees.’”
- Good Morning America, ABC, July 9, 2008

More news coverage of this “bait-and-switch” scheme that is tricking consumers across the country

Who's to Blame for Record-High Gas Prices

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