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Originally Posted by shermanator
How else do you propose catching up on our infrastructure debt created by years of rapid growth? Increasing the property tax rate sure isn't working. Everytime a budget goes through there's always one alderman who wants the raise to be 0%...
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And what makes you think a sales tax will make the difference? Because they call it a "Penny Tax" and trick fools into thinking that this tax is no big deal?
How will it effect Calgary businesses? If I buy a car, why not drive to High River and save $400 rather than buy local. So long car dealerships! Or they'll move outside the city limits. So long business taxes!