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Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth

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From: Curt
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 06:59
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<lorad474@cs.com> wrote in message
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>
> Paul J. Berg wrote:
> > What if Oregon could enjoy the fastest economic growth rate of any state
> > over the next five years? What if, over the next two years, Oregon could
> > build a rainy day fund in excess of $2 billion to help cushion
> > inevitable economic downturns?
> >
> > The first scenario above is what actually happened in Colorado from 1995
> > through 2000, the first five years of its citizen-imposed spending
> > limitation, known there as TABOR, or Taxpayer Bill of Rights. The second
> > scenario is what forecasters predict will happen here over the next two
> > years if Oregonians pass a spending limitation on the November ballot
> > known as the Rainy Day Amendment.
>
> Geez...
> You Oregonians still talking politics?
>
> Speaking of rainy days..
> You've got about one more month before the six-month monsoon starts
> again.
> Get outside and enjoy that glorious sunshine while you can - and leave
> the politics for the doom and gloomy season.

Thanks for the reality check.

Band has two shows tomorrow, and next weekend I go hang gliding for three
days. Woo hoo! Sun!

Curt
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Subject: Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth
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