Exxon Mobil’s first quarter profit was $10.3 billion.

Of that $2.6 billion was earned on U.S. operations.

Exxon Mobil paid $3.1 billion in taxes; $500 million more than they earned on domestic business.

Profit per gallon runs between 6 and 7 cents per gallon.  Average tax on a gallon is 48 cents.

From the Neal Boortz radio show- 7/28/11

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