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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:49 PM Original message |
Texas' finances not as rosy as they seemed |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I know I sound like a broken record but I have to say it again: |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not only that ... |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yep, it's like the famous Willie Sutton quote |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. When GW rid Texas of its income tax, it was just a matter of time for the state's surplus |
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caveat_imperator (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 03:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I don't think Texas has ever had a state income tax. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That's one reason why they are in the turmoil they are in now... |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. FAIL |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. And hence the result indicated in this story ... |
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Beartracks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. Why do they always cut the "training budget" first? |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. On the plus side of things |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. I say that there is room to cut here in my state of Texas: |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Will they do it, though? |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. It's going to come down to the need for having a warm body in each classroom |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. The south's idea of business |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. See also: Chartermongering. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. They could close some of their massive prisons! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. TX is heavily dependent upon Federal Funding... |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. So true .... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
16. Wow, so surprising. you mean cement head perry is/was full of shit? |
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nyy1998 (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sigh, this is what happens when we can't elect a decent governor to this state nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. And the poor shall eat dirt while the rich, steak |
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