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Proposed Washington senate budget introduces 10% tax and registration fee on E-Bikes. (bsky.app)
submitted 3 months ago by Sl00k@programming.dev to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Somehow democrats are able to continuously surpass their own worst version of themselves. It's actually incredible.

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[–] griff@lemmings.world 15 points 3 months ago

Tax the morbidly rich, please!

[–] xela552@lemmy.today 9 points 3 months ago

Why tax a low cost eco friendly car alternative? It seems like the kind of thing we should encourage to reduce the traffic and emissions problems.

[–] fluffykittycat@slrpnk.net 8 points 3 months ago

Free the ebikes!

[–] specialseaweed@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Yea having to do paperwork and keep registration docs is way better than just slapping $20 on my property taxes. Great idea fellas.