> Almost nobody wants higher taxes to fix roads. I think most people would argue that the taxes they're paying now should cover it and if that's not enough we

> Almost nobody wants higher taxes to fix roads. I think most people would argue that the taxes they're paying now should cover it and if that's not enough we could try things like diverting tax money from waste, eliminating earmarks, or maybe even start forcing corporations and billionaires to pay their fair share. People want nice roads and are willing to pay taxes for it, but the burden shouldn't fall entirely on the shrinking middle class.