spin_dry Posted February 16, 2018 Share Posted February 16, 2018 https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/15/trumps-gas-tax-would-wipe-out-60-percent-of-tax-cut-benefit.html?recirc=taboolainternal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member steve from amherst Posted February 16, 2018 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted February 16, 2018 But congress wouldn't let a 25 cents per gallon tax increase happen . Next. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spin_dry Posted February 16, 2018 Author Share Posted February 16, 2018 1 minute ago, steve from amherst said: But congress wouldn't let a 25 cents per gallon tax increase happen . Next. So Congress is in the business of saving us from trump’s pathetic lies. Got it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member steve from amherst Posted February 16, 2018 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted February 16, 2018 (edited) 6 minutes ago, spin_dry said: So Congress is in the business of saving us from trump’s pathetic lies. Got it. No , congress is in the business of paying back their political contributions to trade groups who would never allow it to happen. 5-8 sure , even I would support that. .25 cents , never. Edited February 16, 2018 by steve from amherst Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spin_dry Posted February 16, 2018 Author Share Posted February 16, 2018 3 minutes ago, steve from amherst said: No , congress is in the business of paying back their political contributions to trade groups who would never allow it to happen. 5-8 sure , even I would support that. .25 cents , never. You go with that idea, honey. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oleroule Posted February 16, 2018 Share Posted February 16, 2018 'President Trump reportedly endorses the idea of a 25-cent per-gallon gasoline tax...' mr unnamed sources strikes again. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member steve from amherst Posted February 16, 2018 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted February 16, 2018 1 minute ago, spin_dry said: You go with that idea, honey. I will. I will also go with the idea that Trump knew it when he said it. Within a month you will see him say " I tried to make it revenue neutral but congress blocked me on that." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snake Posted February 16, 2018 Share Posted February 16, 2018 I thought this was going to be about Obama's Obamacare..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snoslinger Posted February 16, 2018 Share Posted February 16, 2018 this circus is fucking hilarious. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member steve from amherst Posted February 16, 2018 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted February 16, 2018 It sure is . Come on Donny boy , ring that register up a couple trillion more and leave the bill for slinger ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snoslinger Posted February 16, 2018 Share Posted February 16, 2018 to top it off I want to see some of the rwws commending this move, saying we need higher gas taxes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member steve from amherst Posted February 16, 2018 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted February 16, 2018 Well I'm not a right winger but I said 1/2 a page up I would support an increase of 5-8 cents. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xtralettucetomatoe580 Posted February 16, 2018 Share Posted February 16, 2018 40 minutes ago, Snoslinger said: to top it off I want to see some of the rwws commending this move, saying we need higher gas taxes God no. A gas tax is super regressive. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member steve from amherst Posted February 16, 2018 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted February 16, 2018 We also need an electric vehicle and hybrid surcharge. I'm sure those folks want to pay their " fair share " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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