An american city named DeKalb, Illinois says it desperately needs money. But the city council so far refuses to tax gas stations or increase parking fees. Instead, they consider a tax on groceries.

davriellelouna@lemm.ee · edit-2 5 days ago

Kecessa@sh.itjust.works · 5 days ago

Devil’s advocate: The city needs money for services for everyone, cars aren’t used by everyone but everyone eats.

psx_crab@lemmy.zip · 5 days ago

Cars aren’t used by everyone but everyone paid to have road maintained.

dumblederp@aussie.zone · 5 days ago

Counterpoint: fuck cars.

frank@sopuli.xyz · 5 days ago

So evenly tax everyone to support everyone instead of proportionally (more money, more car) tax people to support everyone?

Disagree