Re: Jennifer Wexton wants to raise taxes %90
Posted by:
Lottery Loser
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Date: October 15, 2018 04:46AM
I agree completely! Wrote:
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> Blue-America Wrote:
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> > Higher taxes =more/improved public services.
> Like
> > better schools, paved roads, homeless people
> not
> > heckling you for spare change? Increase taxes.
>
> I'm a Republican, and I agree that taxes help pay
> for funding our schools, roads, bridges, police,
> fire fighters, EMTs, parks, etc., and that taxes
> have to be raised accordingly, so the birch about
> how someone who is a Democrat would just'raise
> taxes' and 'spend money', is all crap.
> Republicans raise taxes, too, everyone! It's how
> the system works!
> If you want to live in a place where there are
> little, or no taxes collected, go to a poor third
> world country and see how you like that
> environment.
> There are gross inefficiencies and overspending in
> any government, which tends to be a problem, some,
> financially, which can be solved.
> To say that we, as Republicans, don't tax and
> spend is a joke.
As a republican, you should realize that taxes pay for war. Nearly 40% of the budget goes to military and it is nearly 700 billion and 16% of the entire federal budget.
Take just a little away from that and build more roads, schools, etc. and I would be happy.