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Old 05-27-2006, 03:40 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by alias
The government itself is the biggest recipient of money from the gas taxes. You can mostly thank your wonderful democrat friends for raising those taxes. Of course, it's just much easier to blame everyone in government rather than those who are really responsible.
Our government is responsible. If we really wanted to our government could mandate that we be independant of foreign oil within 5 years time.

But the oil companies are deep into our politians pockets.
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There is little doubt that the world in general is more liberal than it was 50 years ago and beyond. Conservatives are simply roadblocks on the path to an ever more progressive and liberal world. What a sad existence.