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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:03 AM Original message |
(California) Governor defends tax vote, blasts opponents |
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dd2003 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. more taxes in taxifornia |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Your solution would be??? |
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dhill926 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. uhhhhhh.....yep...... |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Yeah, Taxifornia = kinda weak. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Taxes to pay for services provided? I'd vote to raise them. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Taxifornia? California is only 11th among states in taxation. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Trying to confuse us by posting facts? |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. facts have a notorious liberal bias |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Alaska has no State income tax nor a state sales tax |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. California has no taxes on oil |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Yeah, really. I live in Connecticut and we are #6. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Having lived in the Norquistian paradise of Texas |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Nevertheless, the Texas economy is doing quite well. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Doing quite well for some, not so well for the rest. nt |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Texas has the highest percent without health insurance |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Texas is all about money, about sucking up to people with money. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Um, not. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. The only alternative is cutting social services so much that they don't cover anyone anymore |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Looks as if you've outed yourself already. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. S/he registered in September 2008, so it wasn't all that fast after all. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Taxes were part of Reagan's version of the Southern strategy. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. "Taxifornia?" |
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delunapark (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Amazing............Taxafornia |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Homes in my neighborhood sell for $800,000 |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yep, without going into particulars, my net property tax rate is .67%. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Just think of the deal the Kern County Land Company gets for its farmland in the central valley |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. or all of the foreign owned office buildings |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. It's based on what you actually paid, rather than some abstraction of present market value |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It is a very thorny problem, but the current system is a failure. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Yeah right |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Portmanteau of "Tax" and name of blue state => no need to say anything else. -nt |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. Attaboy Jerry, hammer and tongs, don't let the whiners slide. |
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