Massachusetts one party rule tax increase watch update

[Chapdog]

New increase #???
300+% increase on annual dog license.

Other notable increases since MA became a one party dictatorship:
25% increase in sales tax
Feeway toll increases
Commuter train increases
Booze/beer tax increase
Cig tax increase

 

[Cancel4]

The voters there must want it that way. Or it wouldn't be a "1-party state", would it?

 

[Chapdog]

The voters there must want it that way. Or it wouldn't be a "1-party state", would it?

I am pretty sure Patrick doesn't get re-elected. believe it or not there is only so much you can gouge before taxes are #1 voting issue.. even in this state.

 

[Cancel4]

Get back to me after a Republican wins the election. Until then, :lol:

 

[Chapdog]

Get back to me after a Republican wins the election. Until then, :lol:

My money is that duval wont win re-election. Also i think the senate seat is in jeopardy of going to an independent in democrats clothing.

 

[Cancel4]

Your money?

How much is that?

 

[SmarterthanYou]

the people of massachussetts deserve every tax increase their rulers wish to put upon them. it's their own fault to continuously elect the tax and tax dems in their state.

 

[Cancel4]

Maybe a majority of the voters agree that the increases were necessary.

 

[SmarterthanYou]

Maybe a majority of the voters agree that the increases were necessary.

and in this economy, it only shows their ignorance and stupidity. but good for them.

 

[Cancel4]

Why do you say the voters are 'ignorant and stupid'? Because they accept higher taxation as the price of the government services they demand?

 

[SmarterthanYou]

Why do you say the voters are 'ignorant and stupid'? Because they accept higher taxation as the price of the government services they demand?

because I have a far higher intellect and greater insight as to how jacked up those government services become. they don't. it's really quite simple.

 

[Cancel4]

So you'd like to eliminate the democratic process and rule as a benign despot? How noble you are!

 

[SmarterthanYou]

So you'd like to eliminate the democratic process and rule as a benign despot? How noble you are!

how the hell did you interpret that out of what I posted? I guess libs really do only hear/see what they want to

 

[Cancel4]

because I have a far higher intellect and greater insight as to how jacked up those government services become. they don't. it's really quite simple.

Please forgive me for thinking that you said that you know better than the voters because you're smarter and...never mind.

 

[FUCK THE POLICE]

the people of massachussetts deserve every tax increase their rulers wish to put upon them. it's their own fault to continuously elect the tax and tax dems in their state.

And the voters in your state deserve the shitty government service they get, for electing such horrendous people.

 

[Cancel4]

And the voters in your state deserve the shitty government service they get, for electing such horrendous people.

"Horrendous" = not like STY?

 

[SmarterthanYou]

And the voters in your state deserve the shitty government service they get, for electing such horrendous people.

I cannot disagree with this statement. hopefully we can do better next election.

 

[meme]

the people of massachussetts deserve every tax increase their rulers wish to put upon them. it's their own fault to continuously elect the tax and tax dems in their state.

agreed, they don't call it Taxachussetts for nothing.

 

[Cancel4]

agreed, they don't call it Taxachussetts for nothing.

No doubt you lived there, too, and worked on some bases there as well.

 

[uscitizen]

Wo cares? Like CA I will never live in MA.

States rights you know to tax as much as they want to. Or not.