Re: Pay-at-the-Pump Car Insurance?

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From: Mark Schaeffer
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1993 03:42

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ed@Tekelec.Com (Ed Campbell) writes:

[If diesel is not exempt from the pay-at-pump insurance tax,]
>how are the truckers suposed to survive?
[...]
>If he raises his rates, he simply won't get any business.
[...]

If all the truckers face the same cost, then no one trucker would have an
advantage, and the cost could be passed on to users.  But how much are we
talking about?  The truckers have insurance now, yes?  What does it matter
to the customer of a trucker how the insurance is paid?

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Subject: Re: Pay-at-the-Pump Car Insurance?
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