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Old 09-23-2008, 07:57 PM   #289 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Cynthetiq View Post
It may not make sense to you, but look it happened in Alaska. The government said, No we're not paying for that. So the next thing to ask is, well it needs to be paid for, who will pay for it? You can rail all you want that the government should pay for it, but what if the law didn't get passed?
As far as I know, it happened in ONE city in Alaska..and at a time when the VP nominee was the mayor of that city....and by any measure, that city was not among the most cash-strapped cities in the state.

There was no new law to force the city to perform.
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