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Originally Posted by MotorCity
not that I would drive my Camaro in the winter... but I have been noticing gas prices sky rocketing lately (nearly $4 a gallon for regular in the suburbs of Detroit). Considering most of us Camaro owners fuel up with nothing less than premium, makes me worry this summer may be very pricy. Also there has been a rumor that my Michigan governor wants to add a state wide 20 cent gas price increase, to help pay for the roads. Anyone else in the Detroit area or elsewhere around the U.S. think gas will be outrageous this summer?? 
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I would just like to quote our president... "It's Bush's fault!"
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Originally Posted by dan0617
Problem isn't the tax. It's the profit going to the petrol companies. We need to cap the cost like we did for electricity years ago. All our money is going to profits of corporations. With the proper cap we could pay a lot more in road taxes and price would be lower. They need us, they will sell at lower prices if we as a nation demand it.
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The media talks about record profits for "big oil", but if any other business ran with a 10% profit margin the CEO would be fired.
Since when is a 10% profit a crime?