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Old 05-30-2009, 12:07 AM   #52 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by wdb View Post
Gas taxes hit poor people far, far, more than they hit rich people. They just do.
And so? Just about any tax hits poor people more than rich. But you miss the point: it's not about helping or hurting any particular group of people, it's about reducing gasoline consumption.
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