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That has already happened. Lower state gas taxes and friendly to refineries on their land = cheaper gas. Oil is already heavily, heavily subsidized: https://e36
by tencentshill 3mo ago
That has already happened. Lower state gas taxes and friendly to refineries on their land = cheaper gas. Oil is already heavily, heavily subsidized: https://e360.yale.edu/digest/republican-spending-bill-fossil-fuel-subsidies https://e360.yale.edu/digest/republican-spending-bill-fossil...
That one alone is over $100 per person per year, so we all paid extra, even those who don't drive.
Even with all that we're still at $4/gal.
- 999900000999 3mo agoHere’s a more direct example. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/07/08/trump-freedom-fuel-stations-in-person/90848379007/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/07/08/trum... Looks like the gas stations are selling at cost or taking a small loss.