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From: Brimstone on 5 Apr 2010 05:44 "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:raiun.82254$O44.18830(a)newsfe03.ams2... > SW wrote: >> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>> >>> Swimming in Egypt again? Motorists also pay council and income tax >>> if you wern't bright enough to realise. And 8 times the cost of road >>> building/repair. >> >> Which doesn't alter the fact that the amount I pay more than covers >> the costs incurred by my use of the road. > > Which misses the point that everyone pays general taxes, motorists pay > extra taxes to use the roads. That's because they choose to.
From: The Medway Handyman on 5 Apr 2010 06:32 Brimstone wrote: > "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in > message news:raiun.82254$O44.18830(a)newsfe03.ams2... >> SW wrote: >>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>> >>>> Swimming in Egypt again? Motorists also pay council and income tax >>>> if you wern't bright enough to realise. And 8 times the cost of >>>> road building/repair. >>> >>> Which doesn't alter the fact that the amount I pay more than covers >>> the costs incurred by my use of the road. >> >> Which misses the point that everyone pays general taxes, motorists >> pay extra taxes to use the roads. > > That's because they choose to. No, the 'have' to if they wish to use a car or van on the 'road'. Clue in the word 'Motorist' idiot boy. -- Dave - The Tax Paying Motorist
From: Brimstone on 5 Apr 2010 06:50 "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:d%iun.163847$7o6.27418(a)newsfe27.ams2... > Brimstone wrote: >> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >> message news:raiun.82254$O44.18830(a)newsfe03.ams2... >>> SW wrote: >>>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Swimming in Egypt again? Motorists also pay council and income tax >>>>> if you wern't bright enough to realise. And 8 times the cost of >>>>> road building/repair. >>>> >>>> Which doesn't alter the fact that the amount I pay more than covers >>>> the costs incurred by my use of the road. >>> >>> Which misses the point that everyone pays general taxes, motorists >>> pay extra taxes to use the roads. >> >> That's because they choose to. > > No, the 'have' to if they wish to use a car or van on the 'road'. As I said, they choose to. There is no one forcing anyone to use a motor vehicle on the road, it's entirely voluntary.
From: The Medway Handyman on 5 Apr 2010 09:16 Brimstone wrote: > "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in > message news:d%iun.163847$7o6.27418(a)newsfe27.ams2... >> Brimstone wrote: >>> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >>> message news:raiun.82254$O44.18830(a)newsfe03.ams2... >>>> SW wrote: >>>>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Swimming in Egypt again? Motorists also pay council and income >>>>>> tax if you wern't bright enough to realise. And 8 times the >>>>>> cost of road building/repair. >>>>> >>>>> Which doesn't alter the fact that the amount I pay more than >>>>> covers the costs incurred by my use of the road. >>>> >>>> Which misses the point that everyone pays general taxes, motorists >>>> pay extra taxes to use the roads. >>> >>> That's because they choose to. >> >> No, the 'have' to if they wish to use a car or van on the 'road'. > > As I said, they choose to. There is no one forcing anyone to use a > motor vehicle on the road, it's entirely voluntary. But if they 'choose' to they 'have' to. A cyclist is just a spmoging freeloader. -- Dave - intelligent enough to realise that a push bike is a kid's toy, not a viable form of transport.
From: Brimstone on 5 Apr 2010 09:33
"The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:Golun.15001$pV1.6923(a)newsfe21.ams2... > Brimstone wrote: >> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >> message news:d%iun.163847$7o6.27418(a)newsfe27.ams2... >>> Brimstone wrote: >>>> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >>>> message news:raiun.82254$O44.18830(a)newsfe03.ams2... >>>>> SW wrote: >>>>>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Swimming in Egypt again? Motorists also pay council and income >>>>>>> tax if you wern't bright enough to realise. And 8 times the >>>>>>> cost of road building/repair. >>>>>> >>>>>> Which doesn't alter the fact that the amount I pay more than >>>>>> covers the costs incurred by my use of the road. >>>>> >>>>> Which misses the point that everyone pays general taxes, motorists >>>>> pay extra taxes to use the roads. >>>> >>>> That's because they choose to. >>> >>> No, the 'have' to if they wish to use a car or van on the 'road'. >> >> As I said, they choose to. There is no one forcing anyone to use a >> motor vehicle on the road, it's entirely voluntary. > > But if they 'choose' to they 'have' to. Hence it's a matter of choice. > A cyclist is just a spmoging freeloader. > Who are the cyclists scrounging off? |