Archive for the ‘Taxes’ Category

Lobbyist Expenses Wasteful, Critics Say

Monday, February 8th, 2010

A Failure of Common Sense  The Taxpayer pays the government $4,000,000 for government to lobby government for taxpayer money.   When common sense dies, the community dies. The idiocy of the political class is imposed by force on all of us.    

Taxes Rising in Delco 7.4%: Is There Anyone Who Will Speak Out?

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Where are the voices of our GOP leaders? Pat Meehan, what do you have to say?  DelCo Times Reports Delco council hikes taxes 7.4 percent  and Chester County had a tax increase. Who spoke out? Do they care about us?

The Forgotten Taxpayer Thanks Commissioner Jenny Brown

Monday, February 1st, 2010

The Forgotten Taxpayer thanks Commissioner Jenny Brown led the opposition to more spending and higher taxes. Thanks, also, to outgoing Commissioner Lance Rogers for his reliable and consistent advocacy for less spending and lower taxes. Thanks to Lower Merion Citizens for Responsible Budget’s Dave O’Connell and see Dave’s letter in ...

Marketing the Ludington Library

Friday, January 29th, 2010

The proponents of the $9,000,000 Ludington Library building renovation, part of the $24,000,000 library renovation project, have learned the skills of a good marketing. $24,000,000 and not one new book will be bought, not one CD, not one new computer and no evidence that even one more person will use ...

The Unconscionable Callousness of Demcoratic Majority

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Democratic Majority’s boot on the neck of The Forgotten Taxpayer…………. It is unconscionable to raise taxes in 2010 or to increase spending in 2010 with this unemployment rate. In fact, it may be worse and the amount of underemployment is not reported. Anticipated Lower Merion spending must be held down for ...