07-19-2012, 01:53 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Marshfield, Ma
Posts: 2,150
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Originally Posted by Jim in CT
You live in CT, and you don't think taxes are a problem? Do you work for the government in some way?
State income tax is north of 5%, state sales tax is 6%(I think), town property taxes are among the highest in the nation, most towns charge a 'car tax' that doesn't exist in most states, UCONN costs more than $20,000 for in-state tuition.
And for all that, our state has the highest debt-per-citizen in the nation, when you consider unfunded liabilities for public workers' retirement and healthcare benefits.
We have high taxes, and still manage to drastically overspend. Nope, nothing to see here. Keep voting liberal...
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Glad those casinos helped........
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"I know a taxidermy man back home. He gonna have a heart attack when he see what I brung him!"
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