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To: ctdonath2

Wholesale gasoline is close to $2.00.

If the pump price is $2.50, that leaves at most $0.50 for taxes. How does that add up to 50%?


107 posted on 08/15/2005 10:01:21 AM PDT by RightWhale (Withdraw from the 1967 UN Outer Space Treaty and open the Land Office)
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To: RightWhale; ctdonath2
How does that add up to 50%?

I was wondering the same thing.

Whatever the answer is -- and I think I might be able to guess -- I'd sure like to see some proof.

108 posted on 08/15/2005 10:05:19 AM PDT by newgeezer (A conservative who conserves -- a REAL capitalist!)
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