[Vision2020] Jerry Brady on the Auntie E. and Brother C. show

[Matt Decker]

Tom,

Tom good point. Another would be why in the hell is min. wage still 
$5.15/hr. Who can live on that?


Matt


>From: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com>
>To: "'Tom Hansen'" <thansen at moscow.com>, "'Bill London'" 
><london at moscow.com>,        "'Carl Westberg'" 
><carlwestberg846 at hotmail.com>,        <vision2020 at moscow.com>, "Joan Opyr" 
><joanopyr at moscow.com>
>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Jerry Brady on the Auntie E. and Brother C. show
>Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:29:23 -0700
>
>One "MUST ASK" question of Jerry Brady:
>
>If sales tax were increased by one percentage point to recover revenue lost
>by reduced property taxes, would Jerry Brady support exempting food from
>sales tax?
>
>In my opinion, reducing property taxes while increasing sales tax (and
>retaining tax on food) is like robbing from the poor to pay the rich.
>
>Don't get me wrong.  I support reduced property taxes, but NOT at an
>increased cost of putting food on the table.
>
>Tom Hansen
>Moscow, Idaho
>
>"If we did all the things that we are capable of doing, we would literally
>astound ourselves."
>
>- Thomas Edison
>
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