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To: d[-_-]b who wrote (392039)6/18/2008 1:12:35 PM
From: Road Walker  Respond to of 1578011
 
and for the 101st time - the per gallon tax already covers that.

Obviously not. People can't afford to replace their cars to save a couple of bucks a day. Otherwise car sales would be up not way down.



To: d[-_-]b who wrote (392039)6/18/2008 6:11:13 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 1578011
 
For what seems like the 100th time, you are not FORCED to do anything except pay the real cost of your inefficiency.

and for the 101st time - the per gallon tax already covers that.


Its not enough. Taxes are not intended to be punitive but to pay for other things that benefit the general society like more light rail.