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jody rooney

withrow, MN
Commenter for
2 years 10 weeks

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Posted on 04/12/13 at 11:43 pm in response to Senate DFL going its own way on tax reform

The tax incidence study is a darn good report perhaps they should read it.

What the heck is wrong with these wimps. Talk about the gang that couldn't shoot stratight.

Posted on 04/12/13 at 09:43 am in response to U should separate from Fairview and hook up with Mayo

but apparently economists do. I was wondering the same thing yesterday.

This is certainly worth exploring.

Posted on 04/11/13 at 12:22 pm in response to Jim Graves will challenge Bachmann again in 2014

but then anyone would have my vote but Bachmann. Has she moved into the district yet?

His article on tax policy is sensible and worth reading. It would be nice to have someone who knows the difference between business and really big business.

Posted on 04/11/13 at 03:08 pm in response to Jim Graves will challenge Bachmann again in 2014

level of income.

Well fare for people in the 90% income category and below wouldn't qualify as welfare in my vocabulary.

Posted on 04/11/13 at 12:27 pm in response to Michael Henson, MN Orchestra president: It’s time for musicians to negotiate

This has been mishandled from the start and there needs to be a house cleaning at the Orchestra.

Donors also need to focus on what's important - your name on a plaque on the wall or great music.

Posted on 04/11/13 at 03:04 pm in response to Michael Henson, MN Orchestra president: It’s time for musicians to negotiate

ego trip of having contributed and learn about management.

Posted on 04/11/13 at 12:35 pm in response to Dead: Sanford takeover of Fairview

will help if the Vikings are in it and losing again.

Posted on 04/09/13 at 11:21 am in response to Taxes on sports memorabilia, suites and seat licenses back in stadium mix

North Dakota? It must depend on the local diet, I can't imagine much fruit or vegetables grown up there. Must be the bread, meat, and potatoes diet.

Seriously a lot of states can't grow a variety of food so you would think some states are just going to be out of the running and clearly are: Nevada and Arizona for instance.

Posted on 04/09/13 at 11:43 am in response to Lawmakers should close Minnesota's corporate tax-haven loophole

PIRG report it looks like some of them would have very little reason to have a nexus to a tax haven. I agree these loop holes should be closed.

Ms. Vandervorken needs to look more closely at the factors of production and understand how those factors are supported by public investment and then she may be able to make a clearer correlation between income and benefits received from publicly provided services.

Fair share has nothing to do with income taxes, which are based on...

Posted on 04/05/13 at 10:49 am in response to House DFLers OK $250 million property-tax reform

Mr. Dolan have you ever heard you get what you pay for?