I remember gas lines being a Nixon thing.
Yes...in fact...I think he put a cap on gas prices. The economy was really scr***** up for a while.
Very late term Nixon, and very much during Ford’s admin. It just got stupid expensive during Carter’s time.
Recall passing through Plains in 1977 on a family lark, and learned first hand what a ‘trailer-park side show’ looks like in real life. Stunningly tasteless and tacky.