Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoFuel taxes should be seen not as a fair way to pay for road construction and maintenance, but as a charge on drivers for the pollution their vehicles producetheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoCharging per mile makes more sense for a road tax for maintenance, and charging more for heavier vehicles. Do that for all vehicles (EV and combustion) and then charge a fuel tax for the emissions fee. More fuel used means more emissions.
Charging per mile makes more sense for a road tax for maintenance, and charging more for heavier vehicles. Do that for all vehicles (EV and combustion) and then charge a fuel tax for the emissions fee. More fuel used means more emissions.