https://twitter.com/BernieSpofforth/status/1683732911382560768
As the climate & netzero scams go into overdrive say bye-bye to your current way of life – unless you are rich of course, then you can do as you please.
– a road usage charge of around €0.75/km is about to be introduced in Ireland.
This will make car-travel unaffordable… pic.twitter.com/ciZoeAtq0Y
— KB (@halftwottered) July 24, 2023
via extra.ie:
A punitive road pricing scheme aimed at forcing people out of their cars could see commuters paying €38 to drive to work.
A single journey from Maynooth into Central Dublin would cost €38 while a trip from Cork to Dublin would cost €163 under a ‘Road Usage Charge’ being considered by the State’s transport infrastructure body.
A punitive road pricing scheme aimed at forcing people out of their cars could see commuters paying €38 to drive to work.
A single journey from Maynooth into Central Dublin would cost €38 while a trip from Cork to Dublin would cost €163 under a ‘Road Usage Charge’ being considered by the State’s transport infrastructure body.
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