OK then, “gouge” the world market a bit on a different “finished product” that we do export a lot of.
If we had a government that was worth a crap, rather than mandating or regulating, they could “incentivize” the industry by seriously cutting the corporate income tax on a sliding scale, commensurate with their ability to deliver less expensive domestic motor fuels.
It could be directly related to the wholesale price.
Do you believe they are selling those products today, below the market price? Do you think they would sell any of it, if they were charging some significant amount above the market price?
If we had a government that was worth a crap, rather than mandating or regulating, they could “incentivize” the industry by seriously cutting the corporate income tax on a sliding scale, commensurate with their ability to deliver less expensive domestic motor fuels.
Please, no subsidies for special groups, not even the ones that hire my company. The government should not select winners and losers. The government should not take from one group to give to another.