The Governor Who Roared In New Jersey - Investors.com

The Governor Who Roared In New Jersey - Investors.com

George Will, always a good read, but this column clearly shows the stark difference between a Democrat's view of an ideal government and a Republican's view of an ideal government based on what is happening in the real world. New Jersey has been a blue state for a long time before the revolt against Obama and the Democrats with their "big government" program began last November. To be sure, New Jersey's Republicans had contributed to the problems there by acting like Democrats on those times when they were in control and the end result in the uncontrolled growth of the state government and entitlement programs in the Garden State has resulted in a high income tax as well as a high property tax. New Yorkers are still happy with Jersey, of course, considering that they are being figuratively raped by the tax man in that state and especially in that city and they are willing to pay the relatively lower taxes that people to live and work in New Jersey bemoan as too high.

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