Petrol prices, again.

James Surowiecki reports that there is a serious movement in some American states to suspend all “gas” taxes until — well, I don’t know, because things are never going to go back to what was normal in 1999. There used to be a construction in Python that went “from future import” and in that spirit I record that I brought yesterday roughly 62 litres of petrol for £59.66 or, in American, 16.4 gallons for $106.50. This is the cheapest petrol for miles.