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Old 02-23-2009, 10:10 AM   #1
Perry Winkle
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The gas tax is invisible to most people at this point. If you put a new tax up front and in their face, it might affect their behavior more appreciably.
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Old 02-23-2009, 10:13 AM   #2
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The gas tax is invisible to most people at this point. If you put a new tax up front and in their face, it might affect their behavior more appreciably.
I agree that it's something people are used to and most people don't think about it when filling up.
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