Valuy@lemmy.zip to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 13 days agoYSK that the idea that drivers pay for roads is a myth, because funding sources also include property taxes, sales taxes and income taxes that people pay regardless of whether they drive or notblog.ucs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square134linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkYSK that the idea that drivers pay for roads is a myth, because funding sources also include property taxes, sales taxes and income taxes that people pay regardless of whether they drive or notblog.ucs.orgValuy@lemmy.zip to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 13 days agomessage-square134linkfedilink
minus-squareSam_Bass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 days agoAs bad as the roads out here are, it always irks me that they charge a road & bridge fee on my taxes but my roads still suck
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 days agoWell, things that suck also cost money
minus-squareSam_Bass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 days agoI know. Thats why I call those fees my assessor’s escalade fund
As bad as the roads out here are, it always irks me that they charge a road & bridge fee on my taxes but my roads still suck
Well, things that suck also cost money
I know. Thats why I call those fees my assessor’s escalade fund