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Re: CA Assembly votes to triple car tax

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From: John David Galt
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:05
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Andrew White wrote:
> The citizens are too dumb when it comes to important fiscal decisions.
> California roads are in such a horrible shape that you absolutely need
> additional funds.

The only problem with that reasoning is, these funds aren't going to the
roads.  They're going to pay for the mess Gov. Davis made of the electric
industry.

If the existing car tax were dedicated to roads it would be plenty.
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From: John David Galt <jdg@diogenes.sacramento.ca.us>
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Subject: Re: CA Assembly votes to triple car tax
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 13:05:40 -0800
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