Georgia: Gov. suspends gasoline taxes, gas stations maintain high prices
So in a poorly-thought-out effort to ease the economic burden on Georgia's citizens, the governor chose to waive all gasoline taxes beginning on Friday night. Not surprisingly, none of the savings are being passed to the consumer. Gas stations are simply swallowing up the would-be tax money as profits. Is this kind of thing happening anywhere else?
3. Oil companies to GA gov: thanks! now we can raise our prices higher and
Edited on Sun Sep-04-05 10:00 AM by bushisanidiot
make an even BIGGER profit!!
big oil is looting the american workers wallets.. the gas tax is nothing but a miniscule drop in a bucket compared to the profit they are making off of our suffering.
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