Sunday, July 05, 2015

A Look at Oregon’s Program to Tax Drivers by the Mile | Video | TheBlaze.com

A Look at Oregon’s Program to Tax Drivers by the Mile | Video | TheBlaze.com:

“We’re trying to make up for a growing deficit, really, because inflation’s eating away at our ability to buy asphalt and rebar and the things we need to maintain the roads,” Tom Fuller of the ODOT told Fox News.

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According to a national usage fee alliance, 28 states are in various stages of following down the same road. However, there are also privacy concerns. Two of the three OReGO systems track and store a car’s every move.
“To put a GPS monitor in everybody’s car, the government already knows too much about us as it is,” Jeff Kruse, a Republican lawmaker told Fox News."

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