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Old 08-24-2009, 12:30 AM
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Originally Posted by tankdriver View Post

What about highways? There are thousands of miles of road that are in between towns. And thousands of towns that even with 50% participation (a ludicrously high example) could not afford road repair. Not to mention, the road already exists.
Who pays for the roads now... the tooth fairy?
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Originally Posted by tankdriver View Post
If the government isn't going to own the road, who is going to buy it from them? And why would I contribute to the maintenance of the road if there are others allowed to use it who do not? And who allows or disallows them?
Excellent arguement... I think I'll use it when talking about those that use any service that they do not pay for but I and my kids do. You'll make a fine right winger with lines like that.
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