• Postmortal_Pop@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    When I read the headline my immediate thought was “roads now have subscription services” and the most upsetting part of that is that I wasn’t even surprised.

    • RiderExMachina@lemmy.ml
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      7 months ago

      Modern roads having subscription services aren’t even new: we pay for our roads with gas tax, registration fees, parking fees, and congestion pricing… And it’s still not enough, so we take from income and property tax to make up the difference.