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[–] MisterFrog@aussie.zone 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Not raise, but bring up to levels road users were previously paying.

Road maintenance doesn't stop being required just because you've stopped burning oil.

Road users should pay to use the road (it's not even the full price of the road, and the money goes towards tax revenue, unlike our stupid toll roads)