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Implementation timelines remain uncertain, but California continues to push forward, citing the need for sustainable infrastructure funding. Critics warn that the rush to adopt such policies may be driven more by ideological goals than practical necessity, especially given California's economic and infrastructural complexities.
Final Thoughts: A Question of Fairness and Practicality
California's pursuit of a per-mile road charge exemplifies the state's broader push toward environmental sustainability and progressive policy. However, the move raises significant questions about fairness, privacy, and the effectiveness of such a system.