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Old 03-08-2009, 07:29 PM   #7
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Default Re: 10 Least Taxed Cites

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Originally Posted by tnip23 View Post
I agree with you in principle. Yet, to me the property tax remains the most heinous of all taxes. When you scrimp and save and do what you can to acquire what was before fannie and freddie made it a joke, the "American dream", only to arrive at a point where the gov't tells you that unless you pay them a confiscatory and arbitrary amount that you don't own that home, they do, that IMHO is my definition of tyranny.
I hear ya. My property taxes are on par with my mortgage payments...and I live in a VERY modest home in a modest area.

Taxation is very tricky and can very easily be used to target a group...and destroy a country. I think many of us are seeing this right now.
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