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Mika
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:23 AM Original message |
ITS BACK: Drivers may be taxed by the mile (congress considering milage tax instead of gas tax) |
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liberal N proud
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Once again trying to find a way to hurt the poor where it hurts |
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kristopher
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Sun Mar-08-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Not really. You aren't seeing the problem. |
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Two Americas
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Sun Mar-08-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. public transportation |
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acmavm
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Sun Mar-08-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. We have public transportation here in E-I-E-I-O-ville. It absolutely sucks. |
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Two Americas
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Sun Mar-08-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. ok |
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acmavm
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Mon Mar-09-09 04:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. NO, I'm saying that 'funding' isn't the answer. Not until you have something |
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tonysam
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Sun Mar-08-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. In Large Cities, True, But |
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kristopher
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Sun Mar-08-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Without adequate population density, public transportation can't work. |
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Two Americas
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Sun Mar-08-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. other way around |
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kristopher
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Sun Mar-08-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. It doesn't matter how we got here |
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Two Americas
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Sun Mar-08-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. sure it does |
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Uncle Joe
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Sun Mar-08-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Why would you need to distinguish between transportation and residence electric use? |
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kristopher
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Sun Mar-08-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. What do we actually know about the details of these proposls? |
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Uncle Joe
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Mon Mar-09-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. I based my questions by using logic and the premise of your post, I can't help it if |
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comtec
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Mon Mar-09-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. False excute - tax electricity |
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n2doc
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. I predict there will be a voter revolt if this happens |
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HillbillyBob
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Strike Park the cars , shut down EVERYTHING. |
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HillbillyBob
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Sat Mar-07-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Strike Park the cars , shut down EVERYTHING. |
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hobbit709
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. Idiotic move once again. |
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ConcernedCanuk
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It does suggest a gradient scale - - |
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maddezmom
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. Mika |
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corpseratemedia
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. what if you had to give up your new car because of outsourcing and have |
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Jackpine Radical
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Sat Mar-07-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Lighter, smaller vehicles do less damage to the roads as well as |
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denverbill
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Sat Mar-07-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Absolutely. OK, who makes these driving monitors anyway? |
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RedRocco
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Sat Mar-07-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. wouldn't it make more sense to tax displacement |
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tularetom
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Sat Mar-07-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. The idiot Dems have managed to find the ONE WAY to shoot themselves in the foot |
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Jackpine Radical
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Sat Mar-07-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Amen. Who killed the electric car? Barbara Boxer. |
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n2doc
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Sat Mar-07-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. The thing is, who is gonna make $$$ off this? |
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Igel
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Sat Mar-07-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Sometimes the obvious answer is the right one. |
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Old and In the Way
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Sat Mar-07-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. I thought LaHoud proposed this and the WH said it was DOA last week? |
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Mika
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Sat Mar-07-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Hence the "ITS BACK" in my OP title. |
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zalinda
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Sat Mar-07-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. As soon as someone puts these boxes in cars |
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steelyboo
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Sat Mar-07-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. Not a supporter, but I can see the need |
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pam4water
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Sat Mar-07-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is so lame. Just up the fuckin gas tax and be done with it. They taxed by the mile on diesel |
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DavidMS
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Sat Mar-07-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Its Inelegant |
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The Traveler
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Sun Mar-08-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. Another regressive tax |
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pam4water
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Sun Mar-08-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. How about hybrids and future plug-in what are theing goign to do about those? |
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Sun Mar-08-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. My little Prius does not damage roads as much as a Hummer |
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