Comments on: Forget it, Jake, it’s Atlantic City. http://pjmedia.com/blog/forget-it-jake-its-atlantic-city/ Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:09:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Wolf Pangloss http://pjmedia.com/blog/forget-it-jake-its-atlantic-city/#comment-15029 Wolf Pangloss Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:23:55 +0000 http://dev.pajamasmedia.com/blog/forget-it-jake-its-atlantic-city/#comment-15029 Places like Atlantic City that survive on taxation of visitors are engaging in the Taxation without Representation racket, and are no less reprehensible than little hamlets with a speed-trap designed to catch out-of-state visitors. Actually, they are worse as grand larceny is generally thought to be worse than the petty kind. Places like Atlantic City that survive on taxation of visitors are engaging in the Taxation without Representation racket, and are no less reprehensible than little hamlets with a speed-trap designed to catch out-of-state visitors. Actually, they are worse as grand larceny is generally thought to be worse than the petty kind.

]]> By: David Thomson http://pjmedia.com/blog/forget-it-jake-its-atlantic-city/#comment-15028 David Thomson Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:21:26 +0000 http://dev.pajamasmedia.com/blog/forget-it-jake-its-atlantic-city/#comment-15028 "...the fact that a net 75,000 New Jersey residents fled the state's onerous taxes last year." Middle class families are finding it exceedingly difficult to survive in blue states like New Jersey. It appears to me that only the very affluent---and the very poor living on welfare payments can make ends meet. Everyone else might have to move to red states like Florida, Nevada, or Texas. “…the fact that a net 75,000 New Jersey residents fled the state’s onerous taxes last year.”

Middle class families are finding it exceedingly difficult to survive in blue states like New Jersey. It appears to me that only the very affluent—and the very poor living on welfare payments can make ends meet. Everyone else might have to move to red states like Florida, Nevada, or Texas.

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