[wastedyears]

They probably try to keep revenue at a good flow by raising certain taxes when they don’t collect enough from others. A perilous cycle

[MaxMax]

Er, MPG. Oregon wants to raise taxes because there's not enough
working people to keep the tax farming going.

Imagine raising taxes during a recession.

I humbly submit a song called, "The Rodeo Song" during this era
of BS and loss. Seems fitting.