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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://ruby.social/users/slimdave/statuses/111550050289211829">David Aldridge (slimdave@ruby.social)'s status on Sunday, 10-Dec-2023 01:36:10 JST</a><a href="https://ruby.social/@slimdave" title="slimdave@ruby.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/221359-48-20231208161402.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="David Aldridge" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">David Aldridge</a><div><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/27622" title="autumn@triangletoot.party">autumn 👻 spooky szn</a></li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/37337" title="thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io">Thomas 🔭🕹️</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs">@thomasfuchs</a> <a href="https://saturation.social/@clive">@clive</a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/@autumn">@autumn</a> Yes, extending the Gas Guzzler tax beyond passenger cars, which are pretty much a dying segment now, would be a good step. </p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_Tax_Act#Gas_Guzzler_Tax" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_Tax_Act#Gas_Guzzler_Tax</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2416918#notice-4810507">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-12-10T01:36:10+09:00" title="Sunday, 10-Dec-2023 01:36:10 JST">about a year ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://ruby.social/@slimdave/111550050289211829" rel="external" title="Sent from ruby.social via ActivityPub">ruby.social</a></span></span><a href="https://ruby.social/@slimdave/111550050289211829">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_Tax_Act#Gas_Guzzler_Tax">Energy Tax Act</a></h5><div></div></header><div>The Energy Tax Act (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 95–618, 92 Stat. 3174, enacted November 9, 1978) is a law passed by the U.S. Congress as part of the National Energy Act. The objective of this law was to shift from oil and gas supply toward energy conservation; thus, to promote fuel efficiency and renewable energy through taxes and tax credits.Tax credits for conservation
This law gave an income tax credit to private residents who use solar, wind, or geothermal sources of energy. The credit is equal to 30% of the cost of the equipment up to $2000, as well as 20% of costs greater than $2000, up to a maximum of $10,000. There were also tax credits to businesses for renewable energy equipment, amounting to a maximum of 25% of the cost of the equipment.The renewable energy credits of this law were increased by the Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act of 1980.Gas Guzzler TaxThe Act also created the Gas Guzzler Tax which applies to the sales of vehicles with official EPA-estimated...</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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David Aldridge (slimdave@ruby.social)'s status on Sunday, 10-Dec-2023 01:36:10 JSTDavid Aldridge
@thomasfuchs @clive @autumn Yes, extending the Gas Guzzler tax beyond passenger cars, which are pretty much a dying segment now, would be a good step.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_Tax_Act#Gas_Guzzler_Tax
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  Energy Tax Act
  The Energy Tax Act (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 95–618, 92 Stat. 3174, enacted November 9, 1978) is a law passed by the U.S. Congress as part of the National Energy Act. The objective of this law was to shift from oil and gas supply toward energy conservation; thus, to promote fuel efficiency and renewable energy through taxes and tax credits. Tax credits for conservation This law gave an income tax credit to private residents who use solar, wind, or geothermal sources of energy. The credit is equal to 30% of the cost of the equipment up to $2000, as well as 20% of costs greater than $2000, up to a maximum of $10,000. There were also tax credits to businesses for renewable energy equipment, amounting to a maximum of 25% of the cost of the equipment.The renewable energy credits of this law were increased by the Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act of 1980. Gas Guzzler Tax The Act also created the Gas Guzzler Tax which applies to the sales of vehicles with official EPA-estimated...