Comments on: Legislative committee OKs $2 billion oil tax https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 06:23:06 +0000 hourly 1 By: billyBS https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/#comment-80130 Mon, 05 May 2014 21:40:15 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=63131#comment-80130 Should be a plus for solar, wind, geothermal, electric/hybrids industries. A wonderful opportunity to commit spending to programs right about the time the revenue source dries up due to higher taxes(less demand). Perfect.

]]> By: Larry-Klamath River https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/#comment-80027 Mon, 05 May 2014 00:15:48 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=63131#comment-80027 One of these days there will not be any working class people or industries to pay for the “welfare society” this State has given birth to. Mainly because of environmental terrorism, by tax, and consequent job loss procured by both. Then what?

]]> By: Ted O'Steele, CEO https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/#comment-80008 Sun, 04 May 2014 22:08:28 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=63131#comment-80008 This is GOOD!!!

A brilliant way to recoup some of the BILLIONS we pay in oil industry subsidies!!!!

]]> By: Grant Gillham https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/#comment-79991 Sun, 04 May 2014 17:55:19 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=63131#comment-79991 Gas is $4/gallon and oil companies are making record profits. Interesting, isn’t it.

]]> By: EastBayLarry https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/#comment-79823 Fri, 02 May 2014 14:16:30 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=63131#comment-79823 So the Califubar government wants less oil and gas production? Because if you want less of something you tax it. Isn’t that true?

]]> By: JoeS https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/#comment-79774 Fri, 02 May 2014 03:07:07 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=63131#comment-79774 Great summary of the economic obstacles facing California. The solution is to cut salaries and cut welfare.

]]> By: Rex the Wonder Dog! https://calwatchdog.com/2014/05/01/legislative-committee-oks-2-billion-oil-tax/#comment-79751 Thu, 01 May 2014 18:52:11 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=63131#comment-79751 The money for those “multi-million dollar retire at age 50 with a GED” pensions has to come from somewhere.

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