"Martin Hotze" wrote in message
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"Jay Honeck" wrote:

If my government taxed gasoline so that it cost $7.50 per gallon, I would
be
standing on my representatives desk right now.


how brave.

And so would millions of
Americans.


mostly the guys needing 3 jobs and so many others with no social security.



Actually, our fiscal situation is even worse. If we put a $4 tax on
gasoline, we could balance the budget but it wouldn't make social security
viable. The US has become totally addicted to spending tomorrow's money
today.

Mike
MU-2