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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:40 AM Original message |
Tolls on the Interstates |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. The latest regressive taxation proposal |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. That's a GREAT way to frame the debate! |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'll bet we ain't seen nothing yet! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Governor Perry's "Trans-Texas Corridor" has some opposition |
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mrbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 06:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. privatization of roads is the future..... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Molly Ivins calls Texas the "Laboratory for bad government" |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Why Spain? |
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minerva50 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Sounds like the railroad barons all over again |
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burn the bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. my trip to dc cost me 40$ in tolls one way |
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mrbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. did this involve the new jersey turnpike? |
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burn the bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. no, it was in norhern ohio and penn. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. next time you cross Ohio... |
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burn the bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. thanks, I'll check into that next time. |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. A prelude to the "Vare ah yore paypiss" Act... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. I Have Mixed Feelings On Toll Roads |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. The two aren't mutually exclusive. You can have good roads without... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I'm Sure You Can ... |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. I would support this if: |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. What is the fed fuel tax used for, if not roads |
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Dr Ron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. So you support Socialized Roads? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. decades-old restriction on tolls on interstates? |
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kerrygoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. While there are still toll roads in the East |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Actually, there are toll roads in California |
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minerva50 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Grandfathered in |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm reading too much fantasy literature |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. Looks like the Illinois iPass sytem will be going national |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Holy crap are you serious? That is fucking creepy! |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yep, I have one and use it |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. But they don't automaticaly generate tickets (yet) |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. The option is always there |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. People out west won't take too kindly to toll roads |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. People out west will do whatever their lord god Bush* tells them to do |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. The article is talking about state action |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is the plan |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. I don't really think toll roads are a bad idea |
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ClassicDem (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. In Japan the highways are all Toll. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. But we don't have those alternatives |
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ClassicDem (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Chicken and the Egg |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I'll believe it when I see it n/t |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 11:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. You have to install the public trans FIRST |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. There we go with the apples and oranges again. |
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