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Your Guide to Sleazy Democratic Party-Backed Banks

USMC0311 Wrote: Jul 18, 2012 2:28 PM

The United States federal excise tax on gasoline is 18.4 cents per gallon (cpg) and 24.4 cents per gallon (cpg) for diesel fuel. On average, as of April 2012, state and local taxes add 31.1 cents to gasoline and 30.2 cents to diesel for a total US average fuel tax of 49.5 cents (cpg) per gallon for gas and 54.6 cents per gallon (cpg) for diesel.

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USMC0311 Wrote: Jul 18, 2012 2:30 PM

http://www.gaspricewatch.com/web_gas_taxes.php

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USMC0311 Wrote: Jul 18, 2012 2:29 PM

so the states tax gas fro roads and the feds tax gas for those same roads

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Your Guide to Sleazy Democratic Party-Backed Banks

Obama campaign adviser David Axelrod and his hatchet people are still yammering about GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney's overseas investments. It's time for the Romney campaign to educate voters about all the shady financial institutions embraced by Democrats right here on American soil.

The fat-cat narrative attacks on Republicans won't go away by making nice with the White House -- or by relying on Beltway journalists to drop their double standards and vet the president's own bad bank entanglements. Indeed, The New York Times admitted this week that their staff and other political journalists from every major media outlet submit their work...

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