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We need to taxes vehicles by weight. Vehicle weight is the biggest contributor to road surface wear. The damage cause by trucks accounts for 99% of road surfac
by ratata 4y ago
We need to taxes vehicles by weight. Vehicle weight is the biggest contributor to road surface wear. The damage cause by trucks accounts for 99% of road surface damage.
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- mikestew 4y agoPrettttty sure that's the case in the U. S. Are they taxed enough? There's a strong argument to say that they're not. But here's just one URL indicating that there is a tax on heavy vehicles: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/truckers-must-pay-heavy-highway-vehicle-use-tax-by-august-31 https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/truckers-must-pay-heavy-highway...