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In the US, the federal petrol tax has remained at 18.4 cents per gallon since 1993.

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[Update - 19/5/2010: Before being changed post John's comment (see below), the stat above read "In the US, the federal petrol tax has remained at just 18.4 cents per gallon since 1993."]
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2 comments:

  1. John5/05/2010 08:05:00 PM

    The word "just" makes this a pretty biased statement. That's not statistics, that's an argument.

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  2. blaiq5/19/2010 12:09:00 PM

    Thanks for spotting it, John. You're right, this is a place for statistics and not for arguments. Have made the appropriate change in the stat.

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