Inflation has bee a hot topic the last few weeks and I expect it to continue. While inflation persists there was an observation of “record” sales tax collections. Let’s talk about this in some broader terms.
What about a gas tax holiday?
On the subject of gas prices there is a very direct action possible by government that is not getting any real attention: a temporary tax holiday.
Anticipating Radio Questions on Gas & Oil
So gas prices are a frequent question right now along with oil. I address some of the relations between the two with an eye to prices in the midwest.