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Every Road a Toll Road

Posted by michael on Sunday February 24, 2002 @05:32AM from the technology-is-a-double-edged-chip dept.

Great Britain is looking at a couple of different proposals for "universal road pricing", making every public road a toll road via GPS and black boxes in vehicles. There are also articles by the main proponent of universal tolls, and an editorial from the paper suggesting higher gas taxes instead.

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Criminals by Steveftoth · 2002-02-24 08:40 · Score: 1, Troll

I mean how are criminals supposed to get away when we can track their every move. Next they will be installing a device in your car that makes it stop automatically. (which does exist, they just don't have the clout to install it yet)