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Will the next German election be a referendum on nuclear energy? | 30 comments (30 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: Now, is anyone even slightly surprised? (4.00 / 2)
The British government taxes petrol. At one time they were putting up the tax by more than the rate of inflation, to discourage the growth of car use.

Then a group of disgruntled farmers and truckers began demonstrating and ever since the Labour government has been terrified of another fuel protest.

by Gary J on Mon Jul 9th, 2007 at 08:28:27 AM EST
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