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by RhysU 26 days ago
...except now you've incentivized everyone driving on bald tires and, unintentionally, killed a bunch of people when it rains.
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Hey, at least this isn't a comment section about the states, which rate safety based on how the driver fares in a collision! Which would mean the people least likely to be hurt are the ones that are trying to cheat the tax, and the ones injured or killed are external to the vehicle.

Except of course it is: Americans externalizing costs to save a buck seems to have become endemic