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To: A_Former_Democrat

So the State has a right to enslave the few tax paying citizens left to pay for the bloated pensions of public employees because the political officials that agreed to the pensions were bought and paid for by the public employee unions?


39 posted on 07/19/2013 2:51:13 PM PDT by Rusty0604
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To: Rusty0604

New Michigan law: “The income tax rate on public employee pensions and benefits shall be 50%”


55 posted on 07/19/2013 3:04:32 PM PDT by reg45 (Barack 0bama: Implementing class warfare by having no class.)
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To: Rusty0604

Look at that state Constitution clause and think about what DeTocqueville warned. For whatever reason, a majority of the Michigan voters approved casting pensions in concrete.


66 posted on 07/19/2013 3:21:57 PM PDT by NonValueAdded (Unindicted Co-conspirators: The Mainstream Media)
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