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A Gas Tax Holiday Is Performative Nonsense The Professor Is In
What happens when politicians try to look like they're fixing high gas prices without actually fixing them? Justin Wolfers explains why a federal gas tax holiday is bad economics, good theater, and a gift to oil companie...
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A Gas Tax Holiday Is Performative Nonsense The Professor Is In is an episode from Think Like An Economist by Betsey Stevenson & Justin Wolfers. What happens when politicians try to look like they're fixing high gas prices without actually f...
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Published May 30, 2026, 22:28 long, audio available.
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