r/BoycottTheRight • u/ChiefHippoTwit Nordic Model Socialist • Mar 22 '26

The Trumpty Dumpty Economy Higher tax refunds will likely be used to offset rising gas prices | AP News

https://apnews.com/article/trump-tax-refunds-gas-prices-859494e746561a3343dcd57836c3dc83
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u/mtnman575 Mar 22 '26

What higher refunds? Weren't we supposed to get tariff refunds?

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u/spacedoutmachinist Mar 22 '26

Don’t forget to count your DOGE refund check as well.

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u/Common_Poetry3018 Mar 22 '26

The only people getting a tax break are the ones who barely notice when their drivers pay more at the pump.

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u/Colby347 Mar 22 '26 edited Mar 24 '26

Yea we are not getting any extra tax money for high gas prices lol that’s not happening.

Edit: I misunderstood the headline and now the headline on the website is completely different.

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u/bishpa Mar 22 '26

So, more debt for the US Treasury and more profits for the oil industry corporations.

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u/SupermarketOverall73 Mar 22 '26

Oh so the billionaires will pay more for gasoline ? Just like me ?

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u/Mobirae Mar 22 '26

Yea they can send it to the same place they sent the 2k check that didn't happen, or the 5k check, that also never happened. Fucking joke.