Re: antique stuff

On Mon, 23 May 2005 14:04:33 +0000, Richard the Dreaded Libertarian wrote:

> On Sun, 22 May 2005 17:06:37 -0700, Jim Thompson wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 22 May 2005 21:45:00 GMT, Joerg
>> <notthisjoergsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>Hallo Jim,
>>>
>>>> Wait until you see the tax bill ;-)
>>>
>>>Didn't you once call it "Taxachusetts"?
>>>
>>>I remember when I met a group of EEs from NY State. They were all miffed
>>>because they just received their property tax bills. Some went straight
>>>from $6,000 (!) to a whopping $10,000. For plain ordinary houses,
>>>nothing ritzy.
>>>
>>>A friend retired and moved from California to Arkansas. His tax for a
>>>2500 sqft home (he bought the same size there) went from $2500 or so to
>>>about $500. How is AZ doing here?
>>>
>>>Regards, Joerg
>>>
>>>http://www.analogconsultants.com
>>
>> We've been Californicated here... $4000 annual tax on a $750K/3650
>> sq-ft house :-(
>
> Well, now I'm confused. I thought it was the demon-rat, knee-jerk liberal
> weenies who were so addicted to taxing the citizenry into slavery.
>
> Can somebody explain this to me?

You don't read too well?

Jim said (you even quoted it above):

"We've been Californicated here... "

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Keith
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