Call me old fashion but I thought the press was supposed to be a guardian of our democracy and the people of this country. USA Todays editorial page is recommending the lame duck Congress raise the already regressive gas tax while no one is looking: With the next election two years off and more than 60 departing lawmakers not having to face voters again, this is the perfect time to increase the tax from the current 18.4-cents-a-gallon to an inflation-adjusted 30.3 cents. And with gas prices plummeting, chances are motorists would barely notice.
Posted on: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 01:22:11 +0000
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