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To: Tobias Ekman who wrote (307758)5/30/2009 4:40:30 PM
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>>I would say that the only thing that really scares the big government is people like Reagan or Thatcher.. Maybe that was
why they attacked Palin so much. She totally scared them.<<

Why do you lump Palin with economic conservatives like Reagan and Thatcher? They would never have done this...

Special session ends with 25% oil tax
VICTORY FOR PALIN: State's take is expected to increase more than $1 billion from previous deal.


By SEAN COCKERHAM
Last Modified: November 27, 2007 at 03:18 AM

JUNEAU -- The state Legislature approved a tax increase of more than a billion dollars on oil companies Friday as the 30-day special session ended.

It was a major victory for Gov. Sarah Palin, who wanted the tax increase and called the Legislature into special session to make it happen. She heaped praise on legislators for hard work, saying the bill strikes a good balance.

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