Brkdncr@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoTIL: Washington DC license plates say "End Taxation Without Representation"en.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1411arrow-down17
arrow-up1404arrow-down1external-linkTIL: Washington DC license plates say "End Taxation Without Representation"en.m.wikipedia.orgBrkdncr@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareDavel23@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up68·11 days agoThey used to just say “taxation without representation”.
minus-squareLemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·11 days agoThank you. I had to rub my eyes and make sure I wasn’t imagining things.
minus-squareDavid_Eight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 days agoThat’s way more accurate. I don’t feel very represented and I still get taxed.
minus-squareCOASTER1921@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 days agoYou can still request the old plates, but nobody does. DC residents who aren’t in politics are incredibly politically homogenous. You would think the rest of the country would take that as a clue about how things actually work there…
They used to just say “taxation without representation”.
Thank you. I had to rub my eyes and make sure I wasn’t imagining things.
That’s way more accurate. I don’t feel very represented and I still get taxed.
You can still request the old plates, but nobody does. DC residents who aren’t in politics are incredibly politically homogenous. You would think the rest of the country would take that as a clue about how things actually work there…