Ep 840 | It’s a Threat…
Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher
Blaze Podcast Network
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, so the average price of gas in the United States is $4.24 a gallon, according |
| 0:14.1 | to this story. |
| 0:15.1 | That's about 48% higher than it was last year. |
| 0:19.7 | Now there are some good news coming because of that, I know a decent chunk of that cost |
| 0:25.4 | comes from state and federal taxes. |
| 0:29.4 | So some states, at least a handful of them are trying to make things better. |
| 0:33.3 | Georgia is suspending its gas tax of $0.29 per gallon until the end of May. |
| 0:40.7 | Connecticut is suspending its $0.25 a gallon tax until June 30, Maryland's $0.36.1 |
| 0:51.2 | per gallon tax will be suspended through mid-April and Florida is going to suspend its |
| 0:58.0 | $0.25 tax beginning in October. |
| 1:03.5 | So that's good news, right? |
| 1:04.8 | I mean, if you're in Connecticut, you're only going to be spending $3.99 a gallon if |
| 1:11.0 | it were the same price today. |
| 1:13.1 | It could be lower. |
| 1:14.4 | I mean, oil prices fell after China began its two-stage lockdown of Shanghai with the |
| 1:23.2 | B.A. 0.2 Omicron variant rearing its ugly head. |
| 1:27.6 | Just think about how low prices are going to be if we could just get China to lock down |
| 1:34.8 | more cities, you know, just something to think about. |
| 1:41.1 | Welcome. |
| 1:42.1 | Oh, and I forgot to mention Washington State has set a target date to end gas car sales |
| 1:49.3 | by 2030. |
| 1:50.3 | You won't even need gasoline in Washington State in eight years. |
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