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No_Purpose4705 t1_j45q064 wrote

How are we going to pay for cop pensions now!?!?

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PregnantSuperman t1_j45ym2d wrote

Wow, I was going to reply and be like "the gas tax is used for road maintenance" but then I looked it up and you're right, a big portion goes to state police. Wtf?

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BEHodge t1_j464dwf wrote

Small population counties and municipalities have long relied solely on PSP to police their areas. So these areas are saving their citizens tax money by offsetting those costs into everyone else in the state through the gas tax.

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