Re: This is what scares me more than anything

> But again, you phrased one of your objections that it did not 
> encourage "right" behavior.


In the general sense of not discouraging oil consumption, yeah.

*** Because the proposal has nothing to do with consumption, it has to do
with a crumbling infrastructure that *all* vehicles contribute to.


> And sicne the current taxes do encourage "right"
> behavior, you are not only fine with them, but don't mind raising them.
>

Given our lack of alternatives, yeah.

***As noted there are plenty of alternatives actually.

> (after noting that they don't work, ironically).
>

Wha?

" Actually, electric & hybrid vehicles are one reason a simple gas tax
doesn't work. Revenues going down. :("

***so the answer is to increase what doesn't work, thus further lowering
revenues and starting the cycle all over again?




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