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Old June 6th 05, 07:31 PM
Ted B.
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"John S." > wrote in message
oups.com...
> "Result: Almost all road maintenance paid by the poor and middle
> class, and
> almost NOTHING paid by the rich for maintaining the roads."
>
> JS> I don't undertstand how the rich pay almost nothing but the poor
> pay more under that scheme. The fees are based on where you are
> driving from and not on what you make (or own). If a rich man and a
> poor man each commute 30 miles to the city center they pay the same
> amount to use the roadway. I do not understand your math.
>


Simple: The rich can afford to live close to where they work, IF they
ork. -Dave


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