How D'ya' Think $8/gal Gas Would Fly?

[Pidgey]

Auto Execs think we need to increase gasoline taxation to the point where we're running about $8/gallon in order to "stimulate" the move to electric cars (which are currently prohibitively expensive). H*ll, folks... let's just shut the economy down now and get it over with!

http://www.dailytech.com/Auto+Execs+Urge+Government+to+Tax+Fuel+up+to+8Gallon+to+Increase+Fuel+Efficiency/article16727.htm

 

[Pandora]

Well it would bring in a new president for sure

 

[dahermit]

Auto Execs think we need to increase gasoline taxation to the point where we're running about $8/gallon in order to "stimulate" the move to electric cars (which are currently prohibitively expensive). H*ll, folks... let's just shut the economy down now and get it over with!

Auto Execs who have so much money that the price of gas has no effect on their life style.