Talk about bad timing. Oil prices are through the roof. Home values have plummeted. New home construction has ground to a halt. Thousands of Californian’s face foreclosure. Job growth has slowed as our national economy slumps into a recession. And now comes word that”a broad spectrum of interest groups has joined forces in a battle to press Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and lawmakers to raise taxes, according to the Sacramento Bee.
Here are a few excerpts from the Bee’s article:
Groups representing nearly every state general fund service
You bet higher State taxes are on the way. Count on it.
amen…
make marijuana legal.
It will force the end of tobacco subsidies by the government because all the tobacco companies will switch to marijuana (with filters!) and they won’t be able to keep them suckers on the shelf!
It will end the superfluous arrests, convictions, and incarcerations of pot users/growers/suppliers.
Hemp = harmonious herb