• DNOS@lemmy.ml
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    5 days ago

    Isn’t gasoline more refined than diesel how is it cheaper …? Never seen it its weird …

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      5 days ago

      Correct, it’s because the government found a cash cow with trucking companies. If I recall something like 80% of diesel cost is tax. Truckers pay for our roads and bridges, to a point.