@hidden_americanhistory: National average gas hit $4.32/gallon on September 14. That same quarter, Chevron and ExxonMobil reported a combined $26.6 billion in earnings. Global supply shocks and refining costs explain part of the story — but Americans deserve to know exactly where their money is going every time they fill up. Follow American Paper Trail for the numbers that matter. Gas prices vs oil profits Chevron Q2 2026 earnings ExxonMobil quarterly profit National average gas price Where your gas money goes Oil company windfall profits Pump price breakdown #GasPrices #BigOil #CostOfLiving #AmericanHistory #FollowTheMoney