“… So, just how did we get into this little mess to begin with? Any role in all that, Jay? Have you written your check for $50,800 yet? Actually, we're much more interested in the path Hoffman and friends see out of this quagmire. Soak the middle class with a progressive tax, 1 percent property tax, more gambling, or more debt with more bill backlog? The answer? All of the above, which is why we called this 'happy' news, as defined in Springfield terms where up is down and revenue is expenditure.”
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