the fuel crisis

[Bobby]

We pay more than in the USA.
We pay 52.6 cents per litre =  A$2 per  US gallon.



USA taxes on petrol and diesel:

As of mid-2024, the total average tax on gasoline in the USA is approximately 51.01 cents per gallon,
comprising a federal tax of 18.40 cents and average state taxes of 32.61 cents.
Total taxes vary significantly by state,
with 2025 rates highest in California ($\approx$71 cents) and lowest in Alaska ($\approx$9 cents).


Key Gasoline Tax Details (As of July 2024/2025):


Federal Tax: 18.40 cents per gallon.


Average State Tax: 32.61 cents per gallon.


Highest Tax States (2025): California ($\approx$0.71/gal), Illinois ($\approx$0.66/gal).


Lowest Tax States (2025): Alaska ($\approx$0.09/gal), Hawaii ($\approx$0.19/gal).


Diesel Tax: Slightly higher, with a federal rate of 24.40 cents per gallon.


State taxes are subject to change and may include excise taxes, environmental fees, and sales taxes.

[Bobby]

Trump was sold a pack of lies from Bibi - 

oil tankers are sitting ducks in the Strait of Hormuz -
worse than that - they are floating bombs
that can be ignited with one match -
yet alone a drone or missile.

No one can stop the Iranians blowing them up.