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Show The Long- Suer'a? Moorrt I';' rvr-vr.t i a he p er, i.tieyi "( ;a. tin ' cms.- the . i ; c pr-cic.; sub tit-i e for ttas.-line. For almost any oth r commoeiit the consumer can ue r, subsiitut . Uu; when it cotics to fas-lui , i's pay the tax or step drivi".;r. The s.at. ' started taxing , : ::. "mod re.;, ly" tut, as u h all special taxes, the gas tax oou became excr-bira excr-bira t. Then the fedi ral g v rnm nt dr-cid dr-cid d to take if. pound of ilesh Irom the- rr.otoist. M 'torists have it in their power to d n.ind a reluction oi txmj.lan. ga; taxes, ircluding the p.ciual rope ro-pe -1 of the- f d-ral gas tax. Thy also hive the lis'et to demand de-mand that ga oiine taxes net be used for o h-e-r than rod purpes Wh ri taxes uin from 25 to 50 pea- cent of the re 'ail pre cf a -articl , as the gnscl n.e tax d.i s, i. i high tirrs ie correct the abur. .. |