Did Justice Roberts Stick it To The President?
This is the first time, in the recorded history of the Supreme Court, that imposing a penalty for violation of federal law is, in fact, a tax.
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Countries Debating Taxing Motorists Based on How Much They Drive
Picture the government placing a GPS on your car and tracking every mile you drive. Now, imagine being charged a tax based on those miles, your vehicle’s fuel efficiency rating and the time of day you drove. Such a system is being explored in car-clogged regions of Europe and Asia. Even the US is interested in studying mileage charging systems.