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ripcord

(5,553 posts) Fri Dec 2, 2022, 02:37 PM Dec 2022

Am I wrong in thinking that the tax won't come out of the company's profits but will be passed on to drivers thereby increasing the cost of gas?

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Can someone explain how the windfall profits tax and oil companies will help consumer [View all] ripcord Dec 2022 OP

Why tax any corporation or conglomerate? BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2022 #1

It was tried before. Igel Dec 2022 #3