Posted in Politics on Jun 26th, 2011
For some reason, I never noticed that New York State also recently passed a property tax cap. That means absolutely nothing to me. In fact, I think it might possibly make things worse. Is the cap supposed to persuade localities and school districts to spend less? That will never happen, and here is one reason […]
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Posted in Fun Facts on Jun 26th, 2011
According to an old piece I read, the United States is the only country on record that has never had a famine since it became a nation. I suppose that rules out some recently formed nations.
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Posted in Government Gone Wild on Jun 26th, 2011
The NY Department of Education granted $5 million to Herbert Lehman High School so that they could finally construct a football field that their team could play on. The problem, you see, was that their field was only 80 yards. So, they had to play all of their games on the road, even though they […]
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