Surely you remember the recent FAA shutdown, during which the government couldn't collect taxes on airfares, leading the airlines to temporarily raise their base prices and pocket an estimated $70 million a day. Now a coalition of consumer groups, including our benevolent benefactors at Consumers Union, are voicing their displeasure for this and other anti-consumer behavior.
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They didn't pocket the tax money. But it's okay for the government to pocket the tax money
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