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Forum Post: Governer Brown of California has the balls to raise taxes on the 1%

Posted 12 years ago on Jan. 5, 2012, 9:35 p.m. EST by stephenadler (118)
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http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/06/us/jerry-brown-asks-california-voters-to-pay-6-9-billion-in-new-taxes.html?_r=1&smid=tw-nytimes&seid=auto

There is a light at the end of the tunnel.... Now if we could just get the rest of the politicians to follow suite, we could be getting somewhere in the fight to getting our society back onto the right track.

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[-] 2 points by beautifulworld (23769) 12 years ago

Cuomo did something similar in NY too. Bravo.

[-] 2 points by ChristopherABrown (550) from Santa Barbara, CA 12 years ago

Good to see some courage in dealing with the wealthy.

[-] 1 points by Brandon37 (372) 12 years ago

LOL As California is bleeding population and losing business after business. California is a testament to the failure of liberalism.

[-] 1 points by GypsyKing (8708) 12 years ago

He couldn't have done it without us! Everybody give yourself a pat on the back!

[-] 1 points by Nevada1 (5843) 12 years ago

Good.

[-] 1 points by Gileos (309) 12 years ago

It wont help get that shithole of a state out of the mess its in.

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[-] 0 points by TIOUAISE (2526) 12 years ago

HURRAH!

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