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Originally Posted by StanT
I prefer taxes that target usage. Generate more garbage, pay more for garbage pickup. Use more water, pay a higher water bill. Drive more, pay more for roads. The regressive nature of the tax could be diluted by an adjustment in income tax.
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I don't know. People who don't have kids still have to pay for schools and libraries because we all benefit. Maybe we should do the same for roads and just eliminate the gas tax. Everyone benefits from interstate commerce and transportation even if they don't drive.