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Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1757 keith can the to said tax the other turnpike Your a tad arrogant for someone who... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1758 Matthew Russotto) Of course they do - through sales taxes, property taxes, and other indirect means. Of course, this means that NON-drivers also... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1759 That will never happen. Government tries to hide its costs as much as possible, spreading them out so you don't notice the big hit you're taking. That's why there's millions of Americans... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1760 Bob Ward But what if you don't stop in that state for gas? I rarely gas up in Illinois... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1761 Just raise the gas tax if they're really in bad straights with respect to revenues, which... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1762 The U.S. was far less urbanized 100 (even 50) years ago then it is today... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1763 Not true along the east coast. Those states have been urbanized since the 1700s. You... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1764 Yes it is true, until WWII the majority of people in the U.S. lived in rural areas. Other then... Taxing Drivers By The Mile 1765 Scott en Aztlán Big Urban areas like Buffalo, NY? The city that's downtown was end by a light rail system shutting down the streets of downtown to traffic? The city that's now looking at spending... Merge Beggars Scott en Aztlán I stopped in an onramp once. When I was learning to drive, I freaked out when I had to do my first... Buying a new car 1771 Well, that sucks. When I bought it, I was having trouble with my ISP--I couldn't download large attachments (they got sued over that... Buying a new car 1772 Skip Elliott Bowman purchase. but in sales You likely got a better deal than you would otherwise have gotten, but if the dealer agreed to... Buying a new car 1773 Actually, you are wrong on that. It depends on the dealer, but most dealers will NOT sell a vehicle... Buying a new car 1774 dealers rather pays I'm not wrong for California, I can't speak for other areas. It depends on the car. When the dealer has an essentially... Buying a new car 1775 dealer The "actual invoice" is NOT what the dealer pays for the vehicle, that's the whole point. There can be literally thousands of dollars between... Buying a new car 1776 Jerr Some people take the whole car-buying experience much too personally. The key to successful negotiations is to keep your... Buying a new car 1777 house salesman's It certainly does make a car salesman a thief, if he sells a car for... Buying a new car 1778 And what if someone else, in a different area does the same job that you do for less salary? Does that make you a thief? As... Buying a new car 1779 No one is saying you have to walk or build your own car, Dave. What I'm saying is: * Just because you... Buying a new car 1780 I CASH. Very bad move. Dealers hate cash buyers. Not only does it mean that they've lost their kick-back from a lender, it's a giveaway... Buying a new car 1781 I saw red flags on these points, Dave: This peees them off--it means they won't get extra on their commission by selling you their money... How Much is Gas in your Area__ 1782 I paid $2.03 in Southern CT today. I will be driving as normal this spring and summer (approx 1500 miles... How Much is Gas in your Area__ 1783 Did you copy that off of GOPUSA.com? If you really believe that the tar sands in Canada can replace the crude being used... How Much is Gas in your Area__ 1784 Bill, My apologies on the link above. It should be www.energybulletin.net Nuclear power is definitely part of the solution. But it is not the panacea some would wish. Hydrogen economy? How does negative... Taxing Drivers By The Mile: Part II BBC News Sunday, 5 June, 2005 'Pay-as-you-go' road charge plan New charges could be used to tackle road congestion Drivers could pay up to £1.34 a mile in... Fuel Tax Agreement Taxing Drivers By The Mile: Part II Ed Stasiak The International Fuel Tax Agreement does something similar in concept. Drivers keep track of where they drive and where they buy fuel. At... Fuel Tax Agreement Taxing Drivers By The Mile: Part II You're not going to get the benefits of reducing congestion unless drivers KNOW what price they are paying for... Taxing Drivers By The Mile: Part II 1788 Ed Stasiak buttociated with demand pricing of roads is the pricing policy for electricity. In some places... Taxing Drivers By The Mile: Part II 1789 There are two things that concern me greatly about this proposal: 1) Even if the existing system of gas taxes and user fees doesn't begin to cover existing needs, it is... Taxing Drivers By The Mile: Part II 1790 BBC News Sunday, 5 June, 2005 'Pay-as-you-go' road charge plan New charges could be used to tackle road congestion Drivers could pay... Taxing Drivers By The Mile: Part II 1791 snip I don't know if I agree with you; I don't think that it's that clear-cut. Depends on the metro area. Take Holyoke, MA, where most of the poor lives right near the center... Parking ticket 1792 R A parking ticket is a sort of criminal fine, not completely covered by bankruptcy. The bankruptcy discharges your civil liability for the tickets, but not your criminal liability. What that means in practice is... Parking ticket 1793 Indeed. Here's what the NCLC lawyers' guide to Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Practice has to say (sec. 14.4.3.7, 5th edition, 1996 (the law may have moved on a bit, but this... Fewer helmets, more rests 1794 Me personally, I love helmets and dislike helmet laws. The biggest problem I see with your... Fewer helmets, more rests 1795 heard over Ohio and the attention The "washingtonwatchdog.org" lists earbuds and headphones as being prohibited... Fewer helmets, more rests 1796 Well, in that case, though the issue is that there should not be 80 kids riding a bus designed to hold only 62 kids, right? I take... Fewer helmets, more rests 1797 Also note the US Supreme Court has affirmed the legality of helmet laws. The more correct comparison for a car would be wearing a seatbelt vs. wearing a helmet for the... Fewer helmets, more rests 1798 Actually, judges are interpreting the Consbreastution. And they are saying that the Consbreastution has no provision saying that the government cannot require them to... Fewer helmets, more rests 1800 Prof. Jonez© Alaska requires a helmet for riders under age 18. Arizona requires a helmet for riders under age 18. Arkansas requires a helmet for riders under age 21... Fewer helmets, more rests 1801 They are the states that are caving in to pressure, and aren't thinking about the long term... Fewer helmets, more rests 1802 While the Supremes may decide that helmet and seat belt laws are "legal" it still doesn't make 'em right. I believe it is wrong for the... Fewer helmets, more rests 1804 Daniel J. Stern" I did? Strange, I don't seem to recall making that claim. "And, of course, you would apply the same rules to unhelmeted automobile drivers and pbuttengers... My Accident was an ACT OF GOD I was just driving down the road when suddenly I crashed into a car. Both his and my car were seriously damaged. The... 8 foot long Smart Cars coming to america Of course, it's also the tradename that's been used for several years in Europe for this car. I'd imagine that much of the... British traffic signal lights 1807 non-functioning clutch ! It's I've had several cars that were very easy to shift without using the clutch ('78 Ford Fiesta, Mark III Sprite, Jensen-Healey, Audi Coupe... British traffic signal lights 1808 You're kidding, right? One of the first things any manual tranny driver -should- learn is how to hold a car steady on an incline using JUST the clutch and accelerator. Once they master that skill... British traffic signal lights 1809 You aren't holding the the car with the clutch the whole time the light is... British traffic signal lights 1810 Of course you're not supposed to hold a car on a hill for minutes on end using just the clutch and accelerator pedals. But you are... British traffic signal lights 1811 Dave What's your sample space? 80% of the cars in NZ are automatic, I would guess. I use the handbrake 75% of the time for a hill start. The only exceptions are... British traffic signal lights 1812 Yes it is part of the driving test to use the handbrake in appropriate suggestions like starting off on hills, at stop signs and traffic lights, but how many people in the U.K actually... Grandma I think I have seen her! I got a letter from Grandma the other day. She writes: The other day I went to... YAY Chicago treating criminal bicyclists same as criminal drivers Bicyclists not free to ride as they please A police crackdown in the city's Lakeview neighborhood carries a warning: Traffic laws that apply to cars... YAY Chicago treating criminal bicyclists same as criminal drivers 1815 But the Car has more potential to inflict damage, so the operator of such a dangerous machine has more onus on them... YAY Chicago treating criminal bicyclists same as criminal drivers 1816 On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 21:35:24 -0500, "Mike Kruger" "Laura Bush liquidateed Her Boyfriend" has spammed: alt.conspiracy alt.fan.howard... Georgia Driving Test Walk In locations 1817 Unlikely. How can someone be eligible for a licence for THREE YEARS yet not need one, and then suddenly one day realize he has to get one TODAY? Odds are 100... Georgia Driving Test Walk In locations 1818 It's one thing to require an appointment, but quite a different thing to make a person wait THREE MONTHS for... How many will boycott "The Dukes of Hazzard" because of the flag Just like George Washington et al? Winners get to decide who the traitors are. Historians and legal scholars are divided on whether or not the Southern States... Chrysler faggots oppose new "Dukes of Hazard" film I was 8 or 9 when the show first came on, and I liked it as a kid. Years later, when I sterted seeing it again in reruns... Volvo asks gov't if it could drive drunk On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 08:58:25 -0700, Ed White Unless you are an alcoholic it does, even though the impairment may be small. And if... The Right of Locomotion 1822 Ashton Crusher Apparently, this site is no longer carrying this particular story. Not that I doubt the story existed. Take note above of the use of the word "removing". Often, in denying our Right to... The Right of Locomotion 1823 Ashton Crusher And, I find their usually the first to respond, and always with heckles, buttults, and slander. It's as if their afraid somebody might discocer their... GM's automatic headlights, again JohnH Followup: DRLs were changed to low beam sometime between '02 and '05. Has GM seen the light? (intended...) we can only hope. I did figure out how to disable the "feature... Anyone else catch the Mythbusters cell phone driving episode Don't want to spoil the rerun for anybody. (so stop reading now, if you want) But the... Anyone else catch the Mythbusters cell phone driving episode 1826 Really? I watched this specific episode twice, and I didn't catch that particular part. What I did see . . . Adam and Kari drank 1 beer each. As I recall, they then blew... Anyone else catch the Mythbusters cell phone driving episode 1827 Actually, the mythbusters claimed that the drivers failed the test at .07 and .075. So they were implying that driving almost drunk is dangerous. But I'm... Anyone else catch the Mythbusters cell phone driving episode 1828 You are simply missing the big picture here. I'm not claiming any correlation nor any causation. I'm just pointing out that there... Anyone else catch the Mythbusters cell phone driving episode 1829 I don't know. For the most part, the tests they come up with are pretty good in the sense... Anyone else catch the Mythbusters cell phone driving episode 1830 One of the best shows on Television, IMHO. The premise of the show is that they put urban legends and "myths" to the test. There are no actors... Anyone else catch the Mythbusters cell phone driving episode 1831 OK, I can accept that explanation. But it still wouldn't explain why the test was limited to BELOW .08. Overall, I have to say I'm really disappointed... Bone head of the day Coming back with a load of wood on SR195 - 2 lane highway with limited pbutting posted 60, flow about 65 I try to... Bone head of the day 1833 You see yourself as an individual driver, with a specific need in mind; to make a safe left turn... Bone head of the day 1834 Wonder what I am doing?? WTF? I flick on my right turn signal, pull to the side of the road, slow down and continue slowing down (at the same... Bone head of the day 1835 Bill Funk Nice snip out of concept and tracing it back it is YOU who said... Bone head of the day 1836 Bill Funk Well Bill if you are going to continue lying about who said what and keep insisting... Bone head of the day 1837 Bill Funk Yep, one from three is two. I gave you one confirmed incident where the lead did nothing wrong. So in your view that means the...

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