Re: I-95 tolls

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 00:00

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In article <35e1f2c7.6582975@news.pipeline.com>,
Walt Horning <whorning@pipeline.com> wrote:
}Was up around Wilmington, Delaware today. Going the opposite
}direction, was about a 10-mile backup at the toll booths.

Really?  Backed nearly all the way up to I-495, did it?  BTW, the toll
is near Newark, not Wilmington.

}What I want to know is why a penny or two of tax dollars on gas or
}property or income would not eliminate these tolls altogether? We all
}use interstates, and most are free. Why shouldn't they all be "free"?

896.  4. 279.
-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue."

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Date: 1998/08/24
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