[RATkiller]

The really gross problems are centered in Philadelphia and eastern Pa and a pale second is Pittsburgh-Allegheny County. Most of the rest of the state is OK. The problem is really the "ethnic blue collar guys" in the highly populated areas - they won't come out of the 19th-20ieth century attitude.

[HonestConservative]

If either of you recall, the wonderful "rescue" of the elderly from property taxes pushed by Gov. Rendel and approved by the other sleezeballs, gave the members of the legislature a 1% share in income from any gambling activity under the new program. Talk about ovaries!

I would like to have a job where I can set my own income.

Ironically very few townships have participated in the plan, recognizing it as an attempt by the scamer-cons in PA to scrape more blood out of the local veins.

[Antoninus]

The really gross problems are centered in Philadelphia and eastern Pa and a pale second is Pittsburgh-Allegheny County. Most of the rest of the state is OK. The problem is really the "ethnic blue collar guys" in the highly populated areas - they won't come out of the 19th-20ieth century attitude.

You mean there's a problem with the huge percentage of people in city jobs who retire with pension and "disability"?