Here is a graph to make for a happy Friday. Great PDF file link below. Click picture to enlarge if it does not fit your page.
The American Petroleum Institute, an industry trade group, calculated how much Americans were paying (.pdf file) per gallon in local, state and federal taxes as of January 2011, and the difference by state is substantial. Life Inc




March 11, 2012 at 7:54 pm
It used to be Federal law to state on gas receipts the amount we pay in State and Federal taxes on gas. I went to get gas and the amount we pay in taxes was not listed. What are they and how come they are not shown on our gas receipts?
March 12, 2012 at 10:45 am
PA pulled a trick last year by increasing taxes on the Wholesale price to dealers. I wonder if that shows up as a tax. All gas stations should post and put up a sign thanking Obama.
March 27, 2011 at 10:41 am
[...] *Map shamelessly lifted from Bunkerville- be sure to check out his post. [...]
March 26, 2011 at 8:06 am
Aside from my state (FL), I notice that the states in red are the most “progressive.”
March 26, 2011 at 8:24 am
Good observation Karen.
March 26, 2011 at 12:36 am
Not too happy about being at the top of this list. And our governor in all his wisdom is looking for more tax hikes…and fees…and assessments, and all the other creative names they come up with.
March 26, 2011 at 8:23 am
Looking good in Texas!
March 25, 2011 at 9:26 pm
For once I am glad to see my state represented in blue!
March 25, 2011 at 10:08 pm
Well, I am red, and one of the highest!