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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:52 PM Original message |
Paying a fee for CAR ACCIDENTS gaining traction. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another regressive user fee. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. +100 |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Disgusting |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. the in surance copanies pay this extortionate fee? |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. What the fuck do I pay taxes for? |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Laws are so strange today... |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Say "Thank You Arnold for Fucking Up the State" |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. That's the point of the fee. To make your dislike taxes even more |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. Cash strapped California is really considering these. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. They already got us with those $500-ticket-redlight_camera thingys |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Aggressive drivers should be punished, but... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Just put a sign on the back of your car. |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Haha good one. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. loL! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Private billing and collection agencies are pitching local governments |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yes. For a 20% fee. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. Just a Precursor to the 'breathing our air tax' n/t |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yup |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. ANOTHER TAX? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. what do the people who clean up/handle the accidents do when they aren't doing that...? |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Nothing like penalizing people for a bad stroke of luck |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Just as long as I get to sue the state after running over a pot hole and damaging my car |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. in many places you can. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. So, you have cost of repairs to your car, increased insurance rates, |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. In a related story: State of California to remove speed limits and road sign warnings |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. what's next? charging prisoners for rent?? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Wow, that's along the same lines, isn't it. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. a lot of places are doing just that. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:32 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. It's being done |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. i remember when it was tried in RI |
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Kyril Enko (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. [belch] |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. So what kind of a tax cut do you get, if you haven't had a crash in over 20 years? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
31. Then it better come down to 'comparative negligence' or it will not fly uniformly |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
33. There are already citations for being at fault and your car insurance. |
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