What do all you CA drivers think of this plan?

Moonliner · 02-15-2005, 10:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Ghoulish Delight

How is taxing people based on what they use unfair? Again, GAS is the commodity, not mileage.

Ps. Don't worry too much. I doubt this is a REPLACEMENT to the gas tax. It's an ADDATION to the gas tax. SUV's will still pay more and so will hybrids. Right now hybrid drivers are not paying their fair share. Under this new plan they would.

Darkbeer · 02-15-2005, 10:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Moonliner

Ps. Don't worry too much. I doubt this is a REPLACEMENT to the gas tax. It's an ADDATION to the gas tax. SUV's will still pay more and so will hybrids. Right now hybrid drivers are not paying their fair share. Under this new plan they would.

From the original CBS news article...

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Officials in car-clogged California are so worried they may be considering a replacement for the gas tax altogether, replacing it with something called "tax by the mile."