[BoiledCabbage]

> Everyone in the industry is telling anyone who will listen that there is no shortage of petrol (gas), and there is no shortage of drivers.

If that were true, then there'd be no issue. But things were continuing to worsen before the media reported on it.

[JimmyAxod]

No they weren’t. Certainly around here, the order of events was exactly this: * Petrol stations all chugging along normally * Media start scaring people into panic buying * Petrol stations overwhelmed by idiotic buying

In a few days, it will all go away. The sky is not falling.