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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:37 PM Original message |
Recommendation for Boost in Gas Tax Faces Tough Reception on Hill (40 cents more tax/gal??) |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:40 PM Original message |
Oh, so they'll raise the taxes and still not fix the infrastructure? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Europeans have been paying near 4 bucks a gallon for years |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Because we don't have a viable mass transit system in place |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. A Tax HIKE??? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Because the government spends so much money building and maintaining roads |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Correction |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I go to work every day too |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. You're right |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. No, no, no, you're confused-- |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. LOL |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. The days of pain-free choices are over |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. F....them raise gas even higher, food prices are rocketing... |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Some days |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. They fail to realize the pork is our money not theirs........ |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yup |
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predfan (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. road taxes based on milage driven instead of collected at the pump |
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predfan (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. correction.......not solar panels on the car, as my statement looked......... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I fully support mileage taxes, especially if applied progressively. |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why don't they rescind the tax breaks and subsidies to big oil? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. ... |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. How about this for a novel idea. Use the freakin gas tax that we pay |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. Seriously. can these 'solutions' get any dumber? I mean, why in hell would that be a solution for |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Exactly! |
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