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More than 7,000 state employees in Kansas would be furloughed on Monday if state lawmakers cannot agree on a new annual budget by midnight on Saturday, state officials said on Friday.
The Kansas House and Senate are trying to make up an estimated $400 million revenue shortfall in the wake of tax cuts engineered by Republican Governor Sam Brownback in recent years.
Kansas may furlough 7,000 state workers as tax-starved coffers run dry
Red states, just say thanks to us blue staters who float you through the hard times.
You're welcome.
More than 7,000 state employees in Kansas would be furloughed on Monday if state lawmakers cannot agree on a new annual budget by midnight on Saturday, state officials said on Friday.
The Kansas House and Senate are trying to make up an estimated $400 million revenue shortfall in the wake of tax cuts engineered by Republican Governor Sam Brownback in recent years.
Republicans can't do math.
Another example of where the GOP represents the poor and a smug democrat using the poor are political fodder. All because they don't like their poor, and minorities, leaving the plantation.
Where is the GOP representing the poor in Kansas?Another example of where the GOP represents the poor and a smug democrat using the poor are political fodder. All because they don't like their poor, and minorities, leaving the plantation.
Slash Y, while X remains constant and what happens?X = Y
X = Cost of Gov't
Y = Revenue
If Y goes down........or X goes up
What must be done to remain equal?
Easy enough.............Cut X to match Y.............equals out.............Slash Y, while X remains constant and what happens?X = Y
X = Cost of Gov't
Y = Revenue
If Y goes down........or X goes up
What must be done to remain equal?
Kansas
Raise revenue so that government does not become dysfunctional and ineffective at its purpose.X = Y
X = Cost of Gov't
Y = Revenue
If Y goes down........or X goes up
What must be done to remain equal?
Gov't has a history of being dysfunctional and ineffective............good point.Raise revenue so that government does not become dysfunctional and ineffective at its purpose.X = Y
X = Cost of Gov't
Y = Revenue
If Y goes down........or X goes up
What must be done to remain equal?
Don't be a dope, if you think that about government how does crippling it further fix anything?Gov't has a history of being dysfunctional and ineffective............good point.Raise revenue so that government does not become dysfunctional and ineffective at its purpose.X = Y
X = Cost of Gov't
Y = Revenue
If Y goes down........or X goes up
What must be done to remain equal?
Best thing for Kansas to do is cut more taxes
Wealth and prosperity will surely follow
Don't be a dope, if you think that about government how does crippling it further fix anything?Gov't has a history of being dysfunctional and ineffective............good point.Raise revenue so that government does not become dysfunctional and ineffective at its purpose.X = Y
X = Cost of Gov't
Y = Revenue
If Y goes down........or X goes up
What must be done to remain equal?
You don't fix problems by throwing money at it and rewarding those who are screwing it up.........Don't be a dope, if you think that about government how does crippling it further fix anything?Gov't has a history of being dysfunctional and ineffective............good point.Raise revenue so that government does not become dysfunctional and ineffective at its purpose.X = Y
X = Cost of Gov't
Y = Revenue
If Y goes down........or X goes up
What must be done to remain equal?
The trailer house manufactures will be happy as more people lose their houses and jobs the trailer parks will be filling up in Kansas
