- I'm going to rip my hair out. For the millionth time: It doesn't matter where the taxes are collected, but where they come from, which is reallocated from existing local tax collections. Folks, we have to elect better people. This is either negligence or incompetence.
- Bond default risk is irrelevant when you've already dedicated a large enough revenue stream to pay them off. You don't have to worry about defaulting on a mortgage after you already paid for the house. What "City staff confirmed" doesn't inform the policy question.Feb 4, 2026 13:37
- There's a reason why government bodies don't invite real economists to speak at these forums. They know the reality, and they don't want anyone else to hear it. It's the job of the media to relay this important information.