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Old 24-10-2018, 12:26 PM   #846
Bossxr8
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Default Re: Petrol Price crisis......

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Originally Posted by Mercury Bullet
Highways are federally funded...by fuel excise... in theory.

When the excise was created the governments reasoning was that it would go on roads. That is no longer the case. Some might, but they syphon the rest off.

I don't know why they aren't being held to account for this. You can't change the reasoning for bringing a tax in just because you need more revenue. Bloody pollies think they can do whatever they want.
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