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bucolic_frolic

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2. Shifting money around is so dishonest for government

Reply to FakeNoose (Original post)

Thu Aug 17, 2023, 11:25 AM

Aug 2023

They shift money from road construction, but allow counties to add $5 to vehicle registrations for bridge replacement. Don't even mention private for-profit civil engineering. Vehicle registrations have almost doubled in 5 years.

And the legislature gives themselves pay raises.

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A plan to stop diverting road $$ to Pa. State Police could be a final piece of this year's budget [View all] FakeNoose Aug 2023 OP

Shapiro is trying... BlueIn_W_Pa Aug 2023 #1

Shifting money around is so dishonest for government bucolic_frolic Aug 2023 #2

Yes the lying starts in the legislature, not in the governor's office FakeNoose Aug 2023 #3

Absolutely. /nt bucolic_frolic Aug 2023 #4