Rabble-rousing: Gas taxes and other government interventions

May 02, 2008 13:09

We've been hearing a lot about gas prices lately, including John McCain and Hilary Clinton's advocacy of a temporary repeal of the gas tax. I want to propose an alternative to that measure, and I'm not sure how to inject the idea into the broader public discourse. (I did just write to my Rep and Senators, as well as Obama, McCain, and Clinton, but ( Read more... )

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kenllama May 2 2008, 18:21:03 UTC
I like this idea. Yes. Thanks =)

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kenllama May 2 2008, 19:25:12 UTC
What I want to know is...

they've got these egregious profit margins right now. Is there any leverage that can change the margin, other than if we could prove violation of anti-trust laws?

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done! kenllama May 2 2008, 19:36:21 UTC
just sent letters to NYT and the local paper too.

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