Are you ready to get taxed per mile driven??

[Steve Stinson]

My Dad told me about this plan when he was in town for Thanksgiving, but I didn't give it much credence. It's all over the internet now.

http://www.businessinsider.com/why-obam ... ong-2011-5

[Flint River Pirate]

Nothing surprises me anymore.

[Jumptrout51]

Most of you probably do not know this.
I did not vote for the failures in office.
Come 2014,I will re-assess my voting for new potential failures.

[charlie tuna]

It all started in 2006 ------------------- wasn't Bush in office then?
A 2006 report commissioned by the federal Department of Transportation called a mileage tax "the most promising technique for directly assessing road users for the costs of individual trips within a comprehensive fee scheme that will generate revenue to cover the costs of highway programs."

[Dubble Trubble]

It all started in 2006 ------------------- wasn't Bush in office then?
A 2006 report commissioned by the federal Department of Transportation called a mileage tax "the most promising technique for directly assessing road users for the costs of individual trips within a comprehensive fee scheme that will generate revenue to cover the costs of highway programs."

Good! can we start charging those pesky , aggravating bicyclists for the miles they travel now? And can there also be a law that states that the helments they wear have to at least look decent....not dorky...


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