Yep, greedy politicians and citizens are killing industry in this state.
from here
http://www.freerepublic.com/perl/post?id=2863934%2C2
Palin Boosted Oil-Company Taxes While Alaska Had Budget Surplus
By Alison Fitzgerald - September 6, 2008 00:01 EDT
Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) — Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, who has joined the Republican national ticket as a tax-cutter, was a driving force in raising a tax on oil companies last year that will help swell the state’s budget surplus.
from here
http://www.freerepublic.com/perl/post?id=2863934%2C2
Palin Boosted Oil-Company Taxes While Alaska Had Budget Surplus
By Alison Fitzgerald - September 6, 2008 00:01 EDT
Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) — Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, who has joined the Republican national ticket as a tax-cutter, was a driving force in raising a tax on oil companies last year that will help swell the state’s budget surplus.