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In response to
"I'd gamble on taxing everyone before I gambled on cutting services and hoping it doesn't cost us anyway in the long term."
by
Max
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Unfortunately, the elected officials aren't able to meet with all of their constituents to explain their decisions. Although it's probably a good
Posted by
jnine (aka jnine)
Aug 5 '11, 18:26
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thing for the representatives because most of them don't seem to have an understanding of what they are doing and what the consequences are, beyond I signed a pledge that I won't raise taxes and I'm sticking to it. People always say they want to cut spending and taxes, but they also continually say they don't want their social programs cut. What we have here is a failure to communicate.
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