they will just raise price of gas to cover it.... thanks again democrats, you've proved again that you can do even worse than the pitiful republicans that have been in office for so long.
2007-01-18 14:25:06 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Government
when companies have to pay more for a product, they just pass that on to the consumer... basic economics... they were supposed to teach that in middle school i think.
2007-01-18 14:35:37 · update #1
Yeah, oil companies don't make NEARLY enough money, why don't we add a 20% payroll tax to everyones wages and give that directly to Exxon and Mobile, maybe then the'll give us a better price at the pump!
2007-01-18 14:33:55 · answer #1 · answered by badbadboy6979 4 · 1⤊ 2⤋
That rule of economics does not happen necessarily, and with record profits, where is the rub? I guess you think that Oil and Gas companies repay tax cuts because they don't feel it is fair to keep something they have not earned. Ha Ha
We can not and will not do anything like your teams actions, The K Street Gang and Iraq!
2007-01-18 15:14:23 · answer #2 · answered by zclifton2 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I have been paying $1.87 for over 2 weeks but it is not because the Democrats took over. The price of oil has been dropping. This will change. Everyone has this misconception that businesses pay taxes. This is incorrect. They collect taxes for the government. The customer pays the tax!
2007-01-18 14:36:08 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 4⤊ 0⤋
The congress might want to impose a wind fall income Tax. which could quantity to no longer some thing for swiftly they could start up dropping money. in reality achievable option. faster or later a week you dontpersistent your rattling motor vehicle. If anybody might want to attempt this you would possibly want to reason any such overage in the marketplace position. the cost in step with barrel might want to drop like a rock. and also you would possibly want to confirm 2.00 a gallon gas. besides the undeniable fact that in case you had to maintain that value. you would possibly want to ought to save as a lot because the no driving faster or later a week,
2016-11-25 19:33:35 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Oil comanies should pay taxes like the rest of us. They are going to raise the price of gas no matter what Congress does.
2007-01-18 14:47:02 · answer #5 · answered by ROBERT L O 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋
I beg to differ but gas has lowered to 183 a gallon from almost 3.00 since the democrats went into office.
2007-01-18 14:30:19 · answer #6 · answered by glamour04111 7 · 2⤊ 5⤋
Hey man..it wasnt me. It was those schmucks who claim to be democrates
2007-01-18 16:19:39 · answer #7 · answered by Amber Jo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋