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What if instead of paying taxes at the gas pump, California charged you for every mile you drive? That’s not law yet, but our state just took a major step closer to it. That step is called AB 1421, and today, we’re going to unpack what it is, what it isn’t, and why this conversation matters right now. Buckle up because when it comes to increasing taxes, I have a LOT to say!
Check out more content related to California politics, here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI6CiPPZnCntOxJ2m6iAHX3sj1_Ll0RuF&si=SKPfDPkTvHwSapto
For sources cited in compiling today’s episode, check out my corresponding article here: https://www.thecaliforniaconversation.com/articles/is-california-introducing-a-mileage-tax
Timestamps:
00:00 – 03:37 What is AB 1421?
03:38 – 10:55 Gas vs. Mileage Tax Explained
10:56 – 30:47 Three Major Problems
30:48 – 34:12 Why This Matters Today
By Tess Abraham4.2
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What if instead of paying taxes at the gas pump, California charged you for every mile you drive? That’s not law yet, but our state just took a major step closer to it. That step is called AB 1421, and today, we’re going to unpack what it is, what it isn’t, and why this conversation matters right now. Buckle up because when it comes to increasing taxes, I have a LOT to say!
Check out more content related to California politics, here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI6CiPPZnCntOxJ2m6iAHX3sj1_Ll0RuF&si=SKPfDPkTvHwSapto
For sources cited in compiling today’s episode, check out my corresponding article here: https://www.thecaliforniaconversation.com/articles/is-california-introducing-a-mileage-tax
Timestamps:
00:00 – 03:37 What is AB 1421?
03:38 – 10:55 Gas vs. Mileage Tax Explained
10:56 – 30:47 Three Major Problems
30:48 – 34:12 Why This Matters Today

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