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Conservatives joke that the left will eventually get around to taxing the air we breathe and the sidewalks we walk on. The obvious allusion is to the idea that nothing is safe from taxation in liberal cities.
Today, New York City plans to tax the freedom to move in the United States. For the first time in the U.S., a city will apply “congestion pricing” to charge commuters, partygoers, tourists, and drivers just wanting to get from Point “A” to Point “B” $9 for the privilege of driving through lower Manhattan.
CBS News reports, “Drivers will be charged when they enter the Congestion Relief Zone using the Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queensboro or Williamsburg Bridges, or the Holland, Hugh L. Carey, Lincoln or Queens-Midtown tunnels. Drivers coming from the Bronx or Upper Manhattan will be charged once they reach 60th Street.”
Those entering the Congestion Pricing Zone (CPZ) “will now have to pay $9 during peak hours — 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends — and $2.25 for off-peak hours,” according to the New York Post.
This is not only the financial and business heart of New York City, it’s the entertainment district as well, including Broadway, the Met, and other cultural hot spots. […]
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