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Georgia

Grins

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2. Yes. Because the GOP made "taxes" a filthy word.

Reply to nakocal (Reply #1)

Wed Feb 23, 2022, 01:19 AM

Feb 2022

They want the services but don’t ask them
to pay for it.

Years ago a huge snowstorm overwhelmed a nearby county.

The citizenry threw a fit over the delays in clearing roads.

County said they didn’t have the trucks or people.

“Why the eff not?” the citizens screamed.

“Because when we floated the bond issue TO PAY FOR THEM - you voted “ No!”, said the county!

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If you believe anything that GDOT is saying nakocal Feb 2022 #1

Yes. Because the GOP made "taxes" a filthy word. Grins Feb 2022 #2