I fail to see how further taxing is going to do anything but line the governments pockets
R A Bennell wrote: > I don't know how much coverage you folks get of Canadian news (none? - USA is > a bit introverted in many ways) but > British Columbia provincial government just introduced a carbon tax. They > will tax all sorts of fuel for vehicles, > heating etc. I guess they think that it is "green" to tax further in order > to save the planet. If this sort of > thing carries on, I'm gonna need to move to a warmer climate as it is a bit > much to expect a poor old bu**er like > me to freeze in the dark just to save the world for my non-existent (at this > stage anyway) grandchilren. > > One would think that ownership of a real old MB diesel would be sufficient > evidence of my good enviromental wishes > without looking for ways to tax me to reinforce Al Gore's message, but then, > governments of all stripes do love to > tax us. > > Randy -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 94 E420, 92 300SD, 92 300D, 92 250D Turbo, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 89 260E, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 81 380SLC, 80 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 72 250C, 69 250 http://www.okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
