I don't know if this is the same road but I'm hearing reports about a possible toll road which is proposed to be built from Mexico to Canada, it will be very wide with train tracks running the legth of it. It will take lots and lots of people's land, homes and business to build this monster and the report I have seen also says it will be turned over to a big private possibly foreign corporation to run.--- In [email protected], "uncoolrabbit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think your mis-understanding Grant but I can see where the > confusion is comming from. He calls it a double tax, because tax has > already been used to fund the road, and now a toll is going on the > road aswell. Having a tax and a toll. I find it unproductive to go > into debate over this word means this that words means that. > > I think we should all try ot say what we mean, so we mean what we > say, but when some one says something try to read what the mean as > best you can. > > Toll roads are fine and dandy, but is it right to make you pay for > the raod with taxes, and then toll you for what you already paid > for? To set that standard may not be best, to say no to a Tax then > Toll may encourage a future were there is only a Toll and no Tax, as > you have already expressed a desire in supporting. Baby steps, based > on logic and the situation around you, not braod generalizations. > Its the smart way to go. > > > --- In [email protected], Andre Kenji de Sousa > <andrekenji@> wrote: > > > > 2006/2/17, uncoolrabbit <uncoolrabbit@>: > > > > > > > > > Your mixing a battle with a war here Andre. Grant isn't fighting > > > toll roads in a collective sense, but rather one toll road. > > > > > > What´s the difference between one toll road or dozens of them? > By the way, > > toll road is not taxation. > > > > > > The > > > highway bill remains in exhistance, if it did not, perhaps > Grant's > > > position on this one toll road would change, > > > > > > But that would be a great beggining. > > > > but it does, and in > > > fighting this one toll road, you have to udnerstand, Grant would > not > > > be supporting the highway bill, nor would he be attacking toll > roads > > > in a collective sense. > > > > > > No, but he´s comparing toll roads with *taxes*. And, without > tolls, > > someone has to pay for maintence of the road. Someone like the > taxpayer, > > wheter having a car or not. > > > > You have to make the best judgement of the situation at hand, while > > > working for a beter over all system. > > > > > > My judgment, unfortunelly, is that, if Libertarian Party members > begin to > > follow their party blindless, the LP will become a poorer version > of the > > pathetic Democratic Party. > > > > > > > > André > > > > > > Desenhos, Fotografias, Mapas Ferroviários e outras tranqueiras > > http://www.andrekenji.com.br > > Contra o Consenso http://www.andrekenji.com.br/weblog > > Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/andken/ > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > >
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