My little burg made the New Yorker magazine
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Employees of municipalities have to face the reality...the money just is not there.
It is difficult to get a parley. My condolence to Mr. Pham's family and love ones. |
The citizens need to realize city services have a cost. Cutting property taxes and giving tax breaks to companies to locate or stay have consequences.
The roads, schools Police to name a few services provided are suffering from the going cheap route. Funny how our Parents when they were running things seemed to understand this. Barney |
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A little dirty secret of privatizing.... http://www.inthepublicinterest.org/node/457
The same with public funding of sports arenas. A myth of return of investment. Barney |
How shortsighted/greedy can America get is the big question.
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There are counter arguments and endless spin from both sides.
There are extremists active also. It is good to note the moderation in Atlanta. Municipalities have limited funds. |
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It is all about votes. The Republicans think public sector workers historically have voted with the Democrats so like private sector unions have to go.
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