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https://calmatters.org/economy/2018/08/how-california-really...
Googling around shows most states are the same and I've no doubt it's similar else where in the world.
And they are very keen to replace it, and road usage charges are very possible in California and the UK
https://caroadcharge.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motoring_taxation_in_the_Unite...
Besides, when did any government drop an established revenue source?
Utilities have been slowly screwing solar over-generation reimbursement for years - being green doesn't protect you.
I'm not sure how to interpret your last comment, I doubt offsetting the loss of taxation by increasing the taxation of freight will prove popular.
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https://calmatters.org/economy/2018/08/how-california-really...
Googling around shows most states are the same and I've no doubt it's similar else where in the world.
And they are very keen to replace it, and road usage charges are very possible in California and the UK
https://caroadcharge.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motoring_taxation_in_the_Unite...
Besides, when did any government drop an established revenue source?
Utilities have been slowly screwing solar over-generation reimbursement for years - being green doesn't protect you.
I'm not sure how to interpret your last comment, I doubt offsetting the loss of taxation by increasing the taxation of freight will prove popular.