Your driver's license fee doesn't pay for the roads.As alluded to in another reply, the fees we pay for a driver license is to pay for and use the roads we drive on.
If he had complied with requests for identification, he might have gotten a ticket. That is the cost of "freedom."
I'll have to read the constitution again to see where it talks about paying for "freedom"
Yes, you can travel but if you are on a path that you do not own, you have to pay. Even as a sovereign citizen, if you entered a country, that country could require payment of a fee for the use of that road. You did not build it, they did.
So, like someone else said, if the guy did not want to pay for license and registration, he needs to stay off the roads we have paid for.
Slight problemo, though, if he drives across the land, he will have to get permission and pay for it with land owners. Land owners have sovereignty, as well.
Read those first two paragraphs and ask yourself if they are contradictory.
The government did not pay for them. The government takes money from the citizens to hire contractors to build them. The government doesn't create any money (other than printing deficit money). They take it from the citizens.
Again, your license fee's don't pay for roads and bridges. Gas taxes do along with the money taken from the citizens by the federal government (look on the pump. Most show how much state tax and fed taxes are included in the price.).
The last paragraph.
Do you know what the difference between public and private land is?