This is more than the average fossil car owner pays in gas taxes, and really bad policy during a world fuel shortage.

  • Waraugh@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    Farmers are able to get diesel fuel without paying the tax. It’s dyed red if I recall correctly. It wasn’t super uncommon for a farmer to get his truck inspected to make sure he wasn’t driving on the roadways with untaxed fuel.