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		ur-whale on March 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MTA board votes to approve new $15 toll to drive i... You're confusing tax collection and tax increases. According to your logic we should be at a tax rate on gas close to 99%.

tristan957 on March 28, 2024 | [–]

You are incorrect: https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/texas-news/what-do-texans-....

> There is also a federal tax of $18.4 cents per gallon.

acchow on March 28, 2024 | [–]

Federal gas tax is not a percentage

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