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Article #3324Re: Bikes (was Re: GUN CONTROL)
From: Tony Holden
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1994 14:29
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1994 14:29
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In article <D.Nash-1211941238150001@slip-18-14.ots.utexas.edu> D.Nash@utexas.edu (Donald L. Nash) writes: >From: D.Nash@utexas.edu (Donald L. Nash) >My basic >point remains: bikers don't pay as much toward road construction as >motorists. I'll cede Steve Swinnea's point that they do pay toward it >through other taxes, but not as much as motorists. >the speed limit is generally 30 - 35, quite a bit faster than a bike. >Bikers do hold up traffic on these streets. I speak from experience, I've >been caught behind them too many times before. What is it that you're upset about? Is it that bikers pay no road taxes or that they hold up traffic? How about a suggest to solve the problem instead of just moaning about it?
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