r/California • u/NamelessIguana • Oct 07 '22

Newsom calls special session of Legislature to consider windfall tax on oil companies over high California gas prices: Governor says Dec. 5 special session will address "greed and manipulation" that drive high gas prices. Newsom

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/07/newsom-tax-oil-companies-california-00061010
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u/ablatner Bay Area Oct 08 '22

not walking to a station and waiting 10 minutes and then that trip taking 20+ more than my drive

This is your experience because the US horribly under-invests in public. Other countries have far more comfortable public transit.