I do, actually, but it is easier to make fun of the Hummers ;) There are a lot of them in my new neighborbhood and none of them ever come closer to the great outdoors than the Starbucks parking lot. I always point at them and laugh.
I agree on the state of our infrastructure actually, but my suggestions for financing improvements would be quite different ;) Dana On 11/27/05, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It actually has to do with the part about the US Highway fund nearing > empty, over that past several years all vehicles have become more fuel > efficient but the federal gas tax hasn't gone up. More cars are on the > road, and they need more work done to them, and if they don't do > something then we won't be able to pay for new roads or fix the ones we > have. > > Demonizing SUVs is pretty funny, I'm curious why the people that talk > bad about SUVs don't make the same complaints about Luxury Sedans. > > There has been a tax deduction for hybrids for a couple of years now, it > is 2k per year. > > The tax deduction for SUVs was something that wasn't only for SUVs and > it only affected corporate purchases. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 4:52 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Higher Taxes for Hybrids > > > > LOL! > > > > Nice attempt by the oil and gas companies to prevent the adoption of > > Hybrid Vehicles. > > When the savings on gas is taken away by higher taxes to own these > > vehicles, who's going to want to buy them? > > ;-) > > > > They may really incentivise gas guzzling SUVs. > > Buy a Hummer? > > Get a tax rebate. > > LOL! > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:184171 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
