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Oregon

leftieNanner

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2. But Moscow Mitch thinks the country can afford

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Jul 28, 2020, 07:29 PM

Jul 2020

$30 Billion for some new military jets.

We don't have any sales tax here, and that's nice when you're buying a car, but it makes the state budget go "ouch" when times are tough.

On Edit: Sales taxes tend to be regressive, unfortunately, and it's a serious third rail in this state.

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But Moscow Mitch thinks the country can afford leftieNanner Jul 2020 #2

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