Coast Democrats Eye New Limits on Oil Company Profits To Curb ‘Price Gouging’
Economists have a simple explanation for California’s high gas prices, and it has nothing to do with price gouging — high taxes and a strict regulatory regime.
California lawmakers will consider a potential windfall profit tax for oil companies at a hearing Wednesday, mirroring similar policies enacted in Europe.
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