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Tax history repeats itself, and as usual, we pay the bill
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| Contributor | Wabash |
| Last Edited | Wabash Nov 18, 2003 07:15am |
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| Category | Commentary |
| News Date | Tuesday, November 18, 2003 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | By State Rep. Tim Brown
The politics of the 1990s is living anew in this decade, I am sick of it, and I want it thrown out.
During the early 1990s, with its economic slowdown, Indiana continued to expand government and government spending. It did so without a tax increase, or at least a "stated" increase at the state level. This feat enabled former Gov. Evan Bayh to say, "I didn't raise your taxes." However, there was a price to pay: The spending was painful at the local level. Mandates and other programs whether good or bad were picked up and paid for at the local property tax level |
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