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Old 02-12-2016, 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Boreas View Post
I think the issue Barney was speaking to is the difficulty figuring out how to replace the inevitable lost revenue from gasoline taxes. They're a huge contributor to highway construction and maintenance and would need to be replaced somehow. In the present political climate, any measures such as a surcharge on your electricity bill and/or a dedicated tax on charging station transactions would never get through Congress.
Based on miles driven and this can be easily monitored remotely. These days all of our utilities are measured remotely.
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