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Old 04-06-21, 05:13 PM   #78
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Exactly. There's just no way to accurately record all the potential sources of power. I would think a tax would have to be mileage based. They'd record the vehicles mileage during the annual sticker inspection and you'd get a bill for the difference from what they recorded the year before. Be tough to avoid that.
Buttgrieg was peddling mileage. It was shelved in a matter of days. Big oil. There is gonna be problems. And you bet there will be counterfeit annual stickers. Hell, you can get inspection paperwork on the street corner for the right price. Any jalopy can get tags.
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