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

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From: lein
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 02:46
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Lobby Dosser wrote:
> Don Homuth <dhomuth1@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:09:59 GMT, Lobby Dosser
> > <lobby.dosser.mapson@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >>DID THE MAJORITY OF AMERICANS CLAMOR FOR FOOD STAMPS?!
> >
> > Depends on how you want to see it.  Food Stamps were a relatively
> > lower cost method of getting food to the hungry than was the previous
> > welfare system.
> >
> > Lower is better than Higher.
> >
> > At the time, Murkens generally approved of doing it, and the grocery
> > industry Really approved of doing it.
> >
> >>> Most constituents don't ask for bridges across specific rivers, yet
> >>> they are provided withal, because Some constituents find them
> >>> necessary.
> >>
> >>THEN THE CONSTUENCY IS ********NOT******** CLAMORING!!!!!!
> >
> > It's not supposed to be Clamoring.
> >
> > Folks leave that sort of thing up to your lot.
> >
> >>SEE HOW THAT WORKS?
> >
> > Have for years.  Back when I was in the Nordakoda State Senate, we
> > passed a school aid bill for something like $152M -- which was, at the
> > time, a considerable sum of money.
> >
> > Was "the majority" clamoring for it?
> >
> > Probably not.
>
> Then the LEGISLATURE SOLVED A PROBLEM THE PEOPLE DIDN'T CARE ABOUT.


Not only that but it violates Don doctrine that such matters be handled
locally.

Of course, I doubt that was his policy then and I'm quite sure he was
rewarded by the teacher's union for his efforts.
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From: "lein" <boomer_the_cat@my-deja.com>
Newsgroups: pdx.general,or.politics,alt.politics,co.politics
Subject: Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth
Date: 24 Aug 2006 19:46:20 -0700
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