That is exactly it- they are buying more votes than they potentially won’t
Win otherwise, or would outright lose. It’s a win-win for those states.
Example: take that same amount of tiered CA payoff and decrease the gas tax for same cumulative amount. Except that everyone benefits who drives, and that’s counter to the program.
Thread Replies (19)
Some states giving out inflation stimulus rebates to taxpayers . . .**
-- MikeVT85
Jul 07, 2022 at 06:24 PM ET
MikeVT85
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07/07/22 06:24 PM ET
Why I live in South Carolina.
-- GreenvilleVT
Jul 08, 2022 at 09:18 AM ET
GreenvilleVT
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07/08/22 09:18 AM ET
Maybe we can all go buy Tesla's!**
-- Vtskier1
Jul 07, 2022 at 09:42 PM ET
Vtskier1
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07/07/22 09:42 PM ET
That is exactly it- they are buying more votes than they potentially won’t
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-- reconhokie
Jul 08, 2022 at 12:23 AM ET
reconhokie
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07/08/22 12:23 AM ET
The article spelled it out- income redistribution- in every single case. **
-- reconhokie
Jul 08, 2022 at 12:19 AM ET
reconhokie
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07/08/22 12:19 AM ET
Alien takeover **
-- FfxStationHokie
Jul 07, 2022 at 11:45 PM ET
FfxStationHokie
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07/07/22 11:45 PM ET
That’s part of how we got here to start with**
-- HokieJamie
Jul 07, 2022 at 07:22 PM ET
HokieJamie
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07/07/22 07:22 PM ET
A BIG part! Gov't just can't stop itself!**
-- HOKIERIT
Jul 07, 2022 at 09:05 PM ET
HOKIERIT
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07/07/22 09:05 PM ET
100% correct. Controlling inflation requires reducing the money avail
-- Wo xin Hokie
Jul 08, 2022 at 01:43 PM ET
Wo xin Hokie
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07/08/22 01:43 PM ET
Amazing how many people don't understand that. **
-- Hokie CPA
Jul 07, 2022 at 06:58 PM ET
Hokie CPA
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07/07/22 06:58 PM ET
But they got that big screen TV!**
-- MP4VT2004
Jul 07, 2022 at 09:52 PM ET
MP4VT2004
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07/07/22 09:52 PM ET
If they don’t have they’ll go steal it. **
-- Hoakie82
Jul 08, 2022 at 07:34 AM ET
Hoakie82
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07/08/22 07:34 AM ET
the people that should know DO NOT CARE**
-- bigbadbird
Jul 07, 2022 at 09:17 PM ET
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07/07/22 09:17 PM ET