Subj : Re: 2026 Infrastructure Bill in US; self-driving+ To : Ogg From : Blue White Date : Tue Jun 20 2023 14:59:53 -=> Ogg wrote to Arelor <=- Og> Not long ago, Ontario had an "Emissions Test" that every Og> vehicle had to pass every 2 yrs. I think it was in force for Og> about 8 yrs, and then it was scrapped. The system penalized old Og> cars (for getting old), and penalized new cars (for passing a Og> needless test plus a fee for the test!) Louisville, KY, had a money-making scheme like that several years back that lasted for a few years. It lost favor, and was eventually replaced with "reformulated gas" when a local news station exposed that, despite it being touted as not a money making scheme, people were getting rich off of it. .... How do you tell when you're out of invisible ink? --- MultiMail/DOS * Origin: possumso.fsxnet.nz * SSH:2122/telnet:24/ftelnet:80 (21:4/134) .