Perfect storm could lead to end of state income tax
By adamg - 8/17/08 - 12:16 pm
On the heels of the MBTA pay-raise story comes the news that people are paying more in property taxes on houses that are worth less. The Outraged Liberal, who predicts disaster if Question 1 passes, hopes:
... Hopefully those folks who plan to speak out against Question 1 are hard at work for a campaign that will launch right after Labor Day -- you know about the same time the Democratic convention ends, the Republican convention begins and the political media's focus on the presidential race obliterates all other discussion?




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"Disaster" for unearned revenue
By Gary McGath (not verified) - 8/18/08 - 1:16 pm
I live in New Hampshire. I work in Massachusetts. This means Massachusetts collects taxes on my income.
If I lived in Massachusetts and worked in New Hampshire, then Massachusetts would collect taxes on my income.
I suppose it would be "disastrous" to some if Massachusetts had to stop sponging off its neighbors.