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Old 12-23-2009, 03:28 PM   #100
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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube View Post
For me, this issue has nothing to do with the environment.

Preferential treatment based on something highly affected by an economic factor or income through choice of vehicle is pure and simple discrimination.
That's really the thing that bothers me. I actually like the idea of giving people incentives to buy hybrids, but something like this is economic discrimination. Most people simply cannot afford new cars.

I'd be all for a rebate or sales tax break for hybrids though.
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