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On 12/16/23 just 6 days ago I paid $2.239 / gallon at Walmart in Texas
Today 12/22/23 a gallon cost is $2.65....an almost 20% increase in just 6 days! Why?
Maybe they are just realizing that when Joe said this, it would mean their businesses would be gone!
"I guarantee We Are Going To Get Rid of Fossil Fuels”
September 06, 2019, 5:49 PM
The President of the USA telling an industry that constitutes almost 8% of our national GDP he guarantees to put them out of business!
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And taxes...
A new RFF working paper, currently under review at a peer-reviewed economics journal, finds that between 2015 and 2020, fossil fuels generated roughly $138 billion each year for US localities, states, tribes, and the federal government
www.rff.org
Today 12/22/23 a gallon cost is $2.65....an almost 20% increase in just 6 days! Why?
Maybe they are just realizing that when Joe said this, it would mean their businesses would be gone!
"I guarantee We Are Going To Get Rid of Fossil Fuels”
September 06, 2019, 5:49 PM
The President of the USA telling an industry that constitutes almost 8% of our national GDP he guarantees to put them out of business!
Oil & Natural Gas Contribution to U.S. Economy Fact Sheet
America’s oil and natural gas industry supports 10.3 million jobs in the United States and nearly 8 percent of our nation’s Gross Domestic Product. We spur economic growth through hundreds of billions of dollars investing right here at home every year. We create jobs across a wide range of other...
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A new RFF working paper, currently under review at a peer-reviewed economics journal, finds that between 2015 and 2020, fossil fuels generated roughly $138 billion each year for US localities, states, tribes, and the federal government
US Revenues from Fossil Fuels, Responsible for $138 Billion Annually, Expected to Fall Regardless of Climate Action
Fossil fuels provide substantial revenue to the US federal government and many states, tribes, and localities—but changes to government tax policies can help replace declining revenue and help communities adapt.
www.rff.org
