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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: bentway who wrote (737527)9/6/2013 2:45:14 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (3) of 1577813
 
Texas also has no income tax. But. sales taxes are high, as are local property taxes. All pay, just through different methods. Income tax is less regressive than others.

I don't mind paying taxes when you get something back. In MN and in WA, I feel like you get your money's worth.

In Seattle, I feel like we are making progress on several different levels in addressing issues that hurt cities. One issue is education. I just posted this article by a Seattle Times columnist who has two school age kids in Seattle public schools:

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