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Cheezoholic

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4. Tons of states paused their taxes on fuel temporarily when prices shot up. As prices ease these taxes are going back

Reply to 3_Limes (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 07:40 AM

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It's the real price as many states prices were artificially induced downward using this method at the peak. Plus, this DOJ is run by billionaires who never heard gas always goes up like a rocket and comes down like feather because their portfolio's do the same.

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