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[โ€“] puppy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Road related taxes are not even enough for maintaining roads let alone build them. Watch the below video from the 3.18 mark.

https://youtu.be/QPAil1xY42I?t=191

Tell me this, if your sparsely populated area justifies asphalt roads because of the "resulting commerce", why can't public transport achieve the same?

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