[DMCForum] Re: electric vehicles...

["cruznmd" <racuti1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can't tax the sun or the wind, or even bill me for it. 

Rich

--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxx> 
wrote:
> They won't add taxes - it's too hard to regulate. Instead, they'll 
do
> something really asinine like they've done in Europe: Simply make 
it
> illegal to use alternative fuels. As I understand it, they have
> special police over there whose primary job is to go around looking
> for violators. If your exhaust smells like french fries, you go to
> jail. See, you're not a patriot trying to do your part for the
> environment, you're a dirty thief "stealing tax revenue" from the
> government.
> 
> It's backwards, self serving, idiotic thinking - exactly what you'd
> expect from a politician.
> 
> Mark my words: As the energy crisis grows, more and more people 
will
> switch to alternative fuels. And when that happens, these laws 
will be
> passed before the public even knows what hit them. What, you think 
Big
> Oil is going to roll over and let people innovate them out of
> existance?
> 
> -Ryan
> 
> On 8/30/05, doctorDHD@xxxx <doctorDHD@xxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > How long do you think it will take for some politician to figure 
out that
> > people are running around with electric cars and start to add 
road taxes on the
> > electricity used to charge those cars and make it a crime of 
course to try to
> >  avoid those taxes like the tax on diesel fuel vs. home heating 
oil.
> > 
> > I know it may be difficult to dye electric car electrons red but 
I bet the
> > oil and car companies will invest millions on how to do just 
that instead of
> > developing a totally electric vehicle.
> >

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