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Article #1858Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth
From: Don Homuth
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:39
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:39
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On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:32:29 GMT, Lobby Dosser <lobby.dosser.mapson@verizon.net> wrote: >Don Homuth <dhomuth1@comcast.net> wrote: > >> >> The folks elected don't invent the problems. In fact, they'd as lief >> not have them in the first place. They didn't invent the need for law >> enforcement, courts, public health, public infrastructure or a panoply >> of other needs that The People have declared are important. > >Did the majority of Americans clamor for Food Stamps? The grocery industry did, as did the folks handing out commodities -- which were always a labor-intensive and therefore Expensive matter to deal with. Food Stamps, it turns out, were the least expensive and most cost-effective way to deal with the entire Hunger issue -- which was and remains real in many places. The commodities, in turn, derived from the demand from various food industry sectors for price supports. > How about multilingual ballots? .... Why would the majority ask for multilingual ballots? Most folks don't need them. But the majority does seem to accept the idea that those who Can vote but need a multilingual ballot probably ought to have one.
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