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Originally Posted by Deadman
According to other reports, the margin in Aus is more like 11c per litre, around double that of the US. We actually also get fuel cheaper here than in the US per barrel, it's just the tax is about double as well for us, hence the Yanks get away with cheaper fuel because of smaller tax and smaller margins...
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You have to remember that the USA has over 10 times more people than us, so effectively thier tax income from fuel would still be greater than ours.