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Lawmakers added $1 to Texans’ car insurance policies. That money paid for thousands of Flock cameras.
(www.texastribune.org)
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Surely EVs are exempt from this tax as they don't have catalytic converters to steal, right? /s
No? Then Texas is embracing socialism by having EV drivers subsidize gas car drivers.