07-11-2014, 04:59 AM
Tom Bowden Wrote:I retired my car seven years ago and I live 10km from shopping area. Commute by bus and bicycle. I believe gas is the most taxed of necessary commodities. In some cases it is worse than so called "sin" taxes in USA.
Well done Tom! It is great to hear of people making these decisions. I'm probably going to build an electric car to get around this. Used have diesel and make and buy biodiesel from vegetable oil sources. I just don't want people dying for my transport or supporting those that do the killing even by proxy.
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"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.