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To: Lorianne
Industry groups, including the West States Petroleum Association, say higher prices are due to state and federal taxes, as well as fees for cap and trade and low carbon fuel standards in California, which can tack on an extra 63 cents a gallon.

The marketplace for the paper RIN credits needed by producers to comply with government mandates on blended biofuels is being gamed by Wall Street.

20 posted on 07/29/2016 10:07:48 AM PDT by mac_truck (aide toi et dieu t'aidera)
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To: mac_truck

Of course it is. Are you blaming Wall Street or their government enablers?

Maybe you know some righteous companies that refuse to profit from government laws and regualtons?


24 posted on 07/29/2016 10:41:25 AM PDT by FreedomNotSafety
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