It's just pandering. WTF is $0.18/gal going to REALLY do? Nothing. Besides, if you tax the gasoline companies does anyone really expect that cost to be absorbed? Hell no. They like their record profits and they will continue to make them.
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Originally Posted by filtherton
They should raise the gas tax and give people who actually need to drive exemptions.
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This is a decent idea. I would pay more for gasoline if I knew my grocery prices weren't going to go up as a result of the increased tax.