> Eh, if the prices they point out are remotely accurate,

 
This is basically an opinion piece and I don't believe the numbers that get thrown around on this shit any more than I believe the guy on WTAE a few months back who claimed that he saved $3000 dollars by driving to Ohio to fill his truck with thirty cent cheaper gas.
 
People lie, all the time, and journalists in this country abdicated their responsibility to do journalism a long time ago.