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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:56 PM Original message |
City To Charge Fees For Firefighter Help (fires, car wrecks) |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nothing |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fees like that should be covered by your homeowner's policy |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Which is nice if you're a homeowner. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. No need to ask. The renter, silly. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. You'd be a fool as a renter |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Then they should cut the property taxes that used to pay for this. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Firefighting should be covered by taxes...It's a public service. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I agree - where the hell are our taxes going if not to support fire and police? nt |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Health care costs |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. The universal single payer system seems to make the most sense, and I'm |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Public = communist = satanic. Didnt you get the memo? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. I can kinda understand the February thing |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is pure Libertarianism |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. hmm? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Such as? nt |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. many parts of california |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. I thought that was what people paid taxes for. K&R. nt |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. Alright, the privatization of America continues on! Wow, I wonder if you have to write the check |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. I always thought they did bill you |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hmm...maybe they should charge mileage to and from the fire too. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. So, will poor people be excluded from getting help? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. EXCUUUUUSE ME, but I expect taxes paid (presumably) by the |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. They're doing this because costs are rising |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. But of course- it is all their fault, really |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. I can see the following taking place in a community near all of us soon... |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. We already pay fees for such services |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Makes Ya Wonder |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Here's the story in the Orlando Sentinel & The Daily Commerical: |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. Mr. Norquist. Mr. Grover Norquist. Your shrinking government is almost ready |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Ah yes, next the service will be fully privatized |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
27. Is Minneola a red city in a red county? |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. Compassionate Conservatism Is Here! |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. Democrats are gonna raise your taxes! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. Welcome to the Ownership Society |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hooray! It's the end of socialized firefighting! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. But hey.. No pesky Florida income taxes to worry about.. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. Looks like they're ramping up to kills us all off with fee upon fee, tax upon tax! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm an active member of a Rural Volunteer Fire Dept. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. At last, an end to socialized firefighting! |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
39. Wait. Fees for police responses are soon to follow. |
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