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Old 09-09-2008, 01:01 PM   #184
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Originally Posted by jolinar of malkshor View Post
Dude, do you realize that Canada is larger than all of Europe? It is much straight forward in Europe to have high taxes on gasoline as it is realatively small, with a large population base and significant mass trans infrastructure.
Dude, do you realize that the vast majority of Canada's landmass is sparsely or almost completely uninhabited? It's not like there are thousands of commuters driving from Alert to Iqaluit daily.

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If we have $2.50-$3.00 gasoline in Canada, NO one would be able to go to work because it would cost WAY to much.
Exaggerate much? The majority of Canada's population lives in urban centres where mass transit (or walking/biking to work) is a viable option.
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