tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6208142538381626414.post6251810730390321430..comments2023-06-02T09:11:54.767-04:00Comments on Columbia Talk: Toll Lanes For The Power GridColumbia Talkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15837022564514347836noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6208142538381626414.post-91541376836896115022007-12-12T09:20:00.000-05:002007-12-12T09:20:00.000-05:00Yay! While certainly not an economist, I like this...Yay! While certainly not an economist, I like this kind of thinking. It's a user tax in a sense, charging people more when it costs "the system" more to deliver services and goods to them. I think that a big weakness in the current American mindset is kind of a smorgasborg / endless consumption attitude where there are no immediate penalties for gluttonous consumption ... <BR/><BR/>This new policy puts people at choice: Yo, you can save money or you can pay a premium. It's up to you. :)Jessie Newburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17464441397649143045noreply@blogger.com