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Politics : GOPwinger Lies/Distortions/Omissions/Perversions of Truth -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: JeffA who wrote (61567)1/20/2006 11:01:07 AM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 173976
 
Jeff, do you remember the reaction when Clinton tried to raise the gas tax? He was demagogued by the Republicans. An increased gas tax would have reduced oil consumption and helped to reduce the budget deficit.



To: JeffA who wrote (61567)1/20/2006 11:03:45 AM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 173976
 
Tom Friedman says we need a gas tax which will raise the price of gas to $3.50-$4.00 per gallon. I think he is right. What do you say?