In Tennessee, 40 cents of the price per gallon is tax.

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Lee — 5/3/2005 7:45:00 AM (archived)

Both federal and state. What nimrod thought of the idea to tax energy? Energy is what powers an economy. Remove the fuel taxes and watch this economy go to warp speed as prices and costs plummet.

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Question for Tom (and other's)...... - Publius - 5/1/2005 11:43:44 PM
- some speculative answers - phil - 5/2/2005 6:22:45 PM
  - re: some speculative answers - Publius - 5/3/2005 12:58:35 AM
    - Turn it all over to the politicians, then. - Tom Brosz - 5/3/2005 4:36:11 AM
    - re: some speculative answers - p - 5/3/2005 1:41:13 AM
- The fact that there are so few operating refineries probably is the biggest factor. - Scott Evil - 5/2/2005 3:01:33 PM
- A few answers - Tom Brosz - 5/2/2005 1:04:08 AM
  - Thank you, but........ - Publius - 5/2/2005 6:35:11 PM
    - re: Thank you, but........ - gbaikie - 5/2/2005 9:07:44 PM
      - In Tennessee, 40 cents of the price per gallon is tax. - Lee - 5/3/2005 7:45:00 AM
        
        Interesting, would this stop....... - Publius - 5/3/2005 1:31:42 PM
        
        Energy is the life's blood of an economy. - Lee - 5/4/2005 7:32:43 AM
        
        Actually Lee it is labor that is the lifeblood of an economy. - Scott Evil - 5/4/2005 2:59:14 PM
        
        And labor sets idle without raw materials, components, and goods. - Lee - 5/5/2005 3:03:11 AM
        
        Depends on how you define "labor." - Tom Brosz - 5/4/2005 7:33:20 PM

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