PugJesus@kbin.social to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoTurns out all that happened was the rich benefitted and the poor suffered. Who'da thought?media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up1943arrow-down128
arrow-up1915arrow-down1imageTurns out all that happened was the rich benefitted and the poor suffered. Who'da thought?media.kbin.socialPugJesus@kbin.social to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square146fedilink
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoWe already have usage taxes on those and I am not sure those make sense either except it is so small (in terms of total budget) that I don’t think it is worth an argument.
minus-squareAProfessional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI looked up my local city budget. Roads are actually a huge percentage of its expenses. Not much less than the entire city police department.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSorry I was referring to toll roads.
We already have usage taxes on those and I am not sure those make sense either except it is so small (in terms of total budget) that I don’t think it is worth an argument.
I looked up my local city budget. Roads are actually a huge percentage of its expenses. Not much less than the entire city police department.
Sorry I was referring to toll roads.