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obxhead

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Reply to TT_Progress (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 15, 2014, 01:55 AM

Aug 2014

I'm betting that NOLA could house, feed, and provide training for GOOD employment if they just taxed large corporations appropriately. Hell, I bet the tax breaks the Saints owners and shareholders get could cover that alone.

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