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11. Some folk have to drive

Tue Mar 30, 2021, 10:25 PM

Mar 2021

My view is that we make it expensive for the folk who insist on buying inefficient, polluting vehicles, new or used.

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Secretary Pete backtracks on a mileage tax as funding for the infrastructure bill [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2021 OP

I am glad to be honest jimfields33 Mar 2021 #2

I suspect that mileage taxes are pretty unpopular with the base ... Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2021 #3

I didn't like this idea, glad it's being walked back ebbie15644 Mar 2021 #4

A regressive tax like that just helps the "tax and spend" narrative ColinC Mar 2021 #5

The problem is Miguelito Loveless Mar 2021 #6

Good point ColinC Mar 2021 #7

Public Transport Miguelito Loveless Mar 2021 #8

Oh absolutely ColinC Mar 2021 #9

Some folk have to drive Miguelito Loveless Mar 2021 #11

Maybe they could tax drivers' licenses Marthe48 Mar 2021 #10