Kansas's ravaged economy a cautionary tale as Trump plans huge tax cuts for rich

[umbertino]

 

Kansas slashed taxes at the top to try to spur growth – but the plan crippled the state’s finances and proved disastrous for its Republican governor

 

 

Sunday 10 December 2017 12.47 GMT

by Dominic Rushe in Topeka, Kansas

 

 

 

 

Lisa Ochs, president of American Federation of Teachers-Kansas. “I just hope the country can listen to us. Don’t do what we did.”

Photograph: Dominic Rushe for the Guardian

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/dec/10/donald-trump-kansas-failed-tax-cuts

[Muleslayer]

Hey the Guardian muck rackers can just stay out of Kansas.

nowhere near as bad as the alt right liars say.

[new york kevin]

Thhat would be the alt left liars, lying about how bad Kansas is. What did they not do when they cut taxes? Did they even attempt to cut expenses, even a little ? Umbertino ... what do you care you live in Italy. A beautiful democratically elected socialistic corrupt government runs Italia. 

[Muleslayer]

22 hours ago, new york kevin said:

Thhat would be the alt left liars, lying about how bad Kansas is. What did they not do when they cut taxes? Did they even attempt to cut expenses, even a little ? Umbertino ... what do you care you live in Italy. A beautiful democratically elected socialistic corrupt government runs Italia. 

My bad 🤗 

[new york kevin]

24 minutes ago, Muleslayer said:

My bad 🤗 

Blame it on the Beaver. No worries.