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Angry Dragon

(36,693 posts) Fri Sep 21, 2012, 01:36 PM Sep 2012

QUESTION: Property taxes for Education [View all]

The republicans are always complaining about being forced to buy health insurance under HCA.
How come they do not complain about being forced to pay property taxes for education that goes to private educators?? I mean people are paying money to charter schools that are not public but owned by private individuals. Sounds like people are being forced to buy a product....

just a thought

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QUESTION: Property taxes for Education [View all] Angry Dragon Sep 2012 OP

I think few people know that their property taxes collected by the county DURHAM D Sep 2012 #1

I go by who is yelling the loudest Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #2

I haven't been yelling anything, LWolf Sep 2012 #5

Most of the provisions of 'Obamacare' have not gone into effect yet Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #7

Yes. LWolf Sep 2012 #8

One of the biggest education issues IS property taxes for education, imo. elleng Sep 2012 #3

Yes, if you live in a district with charters your property are going to support charters, even if HiPointDem Sep 2012 #4

I really like your reply Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #6

There are no federal property taxes. Igel Sep 2012 #9

I do know there are no federal property taxes Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #10