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Georgia

Cattledog

(5,914 posts) Wed Mar 9, 2022, 06:10 AM Mar 2022

Kemp planning to temporarily suspend GA state gas tax.

Will save consumers 19 cents a gallon.

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Kemp planning to temporarily suspend GA state gas tax. (Original Post) Cattledog Mar 2022 OP

Replace it a 100% tax on multigraincracker Mar 2022 #1

People feel the pain but this encourages consumption to make matters worse bucolic_frolic Mar 2022 #2

Most Rep Gov's would be happy to just keep blaming Biden NightWatcher Mar 2022 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Mary in S. Carolina Mar 2022 #4

multigraincracker

(32,657 posts)

1. Replace it a 100% tax on

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Wed Mar 9, 2022, 07:01 AM

Mar 2022

oil companies stock buy backs.

bucolic_frolic

(43,115 posts)

2. People feel the pain but this encourages consumption to make matters worse

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Wed Mar 9, 2022, 07:06 AM

Mar 2022

and maybe they'll divert some infrastructure funds. So umpteen Republican governors will follow suit.

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)

3. Most Rep Gov's would be happy to just keep blaming Biden

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Wed Mar 9, 2022, 08:24 AM

Mar 2022

At least this guy sis helping a little bit. I would expect suspension of other state and federal taxes on gas for the short term. Needed funds could come straight from other sources while we deal with russia.

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