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Old 01-24-2016, 02:13 PM   #57
Sue Doe-Nym
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Originally Posted by Orion View Post
In ANY discussion about funding for a project, always substitute the word "taxpayers" in place of every instance of the words "town", "state", or "Federal government" and see if it still sounds like a good idea. It almost always sounds like a bad one, especially as we head into another major recession (if we even ever got out of it).
How about adding "Grant" to your list. It is amazing to hear local officials equate a government grant to free money that no one pays for.
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