Sujet : Re: People Without Meaningful Lives Seek Power Over Others
De : jeffl (at) *nospam* cruzio.com (Jeff Liebermann)
Groupes : rec.bicycles.techDate : 24. Jan 2025, 01:36:55
Autres entêtes
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On Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:26:57 -0600, AMuzi <
am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
The principle is sound, that we all bear the cost of shared
infrastructure.
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In practice, many people are rubbed the wrong way by being
taxed for things which never get finished, never meet goals,
never benefit the citizenry.
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Such as Chicago property taxes, which are relatively high
for US cities, pretending to 'graduate' illiterates at
$30,000 each per year. We all have our own egregious
examples I'm sure from potholes to bicycle paths.
The Festivus Report on Government Waste (2024):
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https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/media/reps/dr-paul-releases-2024-festivus-report-on-government-waste/>
The 2024 report:
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https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/FESTIVUS-REPORT-2024.pdf>
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