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Florida's Dysfunctional Transportation System - SIGN PETITION - NO MORE TOLLS!

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Call to Action - Sign Petition to give Floridians a voice and vote on toll taxes!  Share information and Collection Petitions.  We must get this on the 2020 ballot!
 

Guest: Chris Wills - Leader for the Florida No More Tolls Movement.  It is time to stop the abusive and regressive toll taxes.

Florida Toll Abuse!

  • NoMoreTolls.com
  • https://www.facebook.com/PetitionsForFlorida/   Tag 10 People. Download Petitions.
  • https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Locals-Protest-New-Palmetto-Express-Tolls--561012861.html
  • Facts about Toll Roads
  • How should our highways be paid for?  What are the options?
  • Public Private Partnerships - Not as good as they sound.  They amount to the COLLUSION of government and the private sector.
    • https://uspirg.org/reports/usp/private-roads-public-costs
    • Overpriced and Underwritten - The Hidden Cost of Public Private Partnerships https://bankwatch.org/public-private-partnerships
    • The Enormous Cost of Public Private Partnerhips  https://bankwatch.org/public-private-partnerships

Orange County, Florida wants to increase local sales tax for transportation?!   WHAT?!?

  • Watch Video from November 19th Transportation Town Hall http://www.ocfl.net/TrafficTransportation/TransportationInitiative/Meetings.aspx#.XdwAFtVOnIU
  • Let Florida Tourists pay for transporation - Tourist Development Tax
  • Contact Orange County Commissioner - VOTE NO - Transportation Sales Tax - BCC will vote on this in January.
  • Welfare for Mega Corporation while Residents are asked to pay more
  • Reckless Growth and Reckless Spending
  • Gentrification
  • Impact on Affordable Housing
  • https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013arXiv1303.6604F/abstract

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