Nope. Saying that they have been tolerating what we would consider to be inflated prices for 45 years. $5 a gallon gas in 1080 would translate to the equivalent of $20 a gallon today allowing for inflation. Just demonstrating that people can actually survive $7 gas. Will people b^tch and whine? Sure. T’s an inalienable right. Will it affect elections - very possibly. But it’s not a an existential threat to anybody. As opposed - for instance - to a theocracy whose president said they would wipe out Israel as soon as they got a few nukes to do it with. Or who on their “Quds day” routinely puts on a big street demonstration with everyone chanting “Death to America”.