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Originally Posted by JamesNoBrakes
It's actually great for the prices to go sky-high. That's the only time our state economy makes money and the government can pay all the bills. When the gas is cheap, it bleeds our state, since they have based most of the revenue on oil, not to mention they have given them significant tax cuts as well, so the revenue doesn't come in when gas prices are "normal". When it goes sky high though...it's great for the state.
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That's cool, except all that extra money the state is making comes out of your pocket. Literally.