http://www.theslant.co.uk/2007/01/28/2-million-drivers-not-paying-road-tax/ Taking a different one on the news Sat, 19 May 2012 13:04:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 http://www.theslant.co.uk/2007/01/28/2-million-drivers-not-paying-road-tax/#comment-5364 Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:23:03 +0000 http://www.theslant.co.uk/2007/01/28/2-million-drivers-not-paying-road-tax/#comment-5364 Yet another unsubstantiated claim by the government! The new DVLA computer with its incredible SORN capabilities - bar code system etc has in effect been declared inefficent and all but useless. 2 million cars escaping detection ? That and police incompetence in tracing these missing tax discs suggests something of a con to me - misinformation if you like designed to make us thankful for the incredible surveillence we suffer, that plus the onset of potential satellite tracking makes me feel as if something a hidden agenda is being foisted on an unsuspecting public. Yet another unsubstantiated claim by the government! The new DVLA computer with its incredible SORN capabilities - bar code system etc has in effect been declared inefficent and all but useless. 2 million cars escaping detection ? That and police incompetence in tracing these missing tax discs suggests something of a con to me - misinformation if you like designed to make us thankful for the incredible surveillence we suffer, that plus the onset of potential satellite tracking makes me feel as if something a hidden agenda is being foisted on an unsuspecting public.

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