[Paladin2]

"He said $53 million could have done a lot of good for a lot more people. "It could have paid for city hall, it could have paid for the police and fire, it could have paid for our water and sewer treatment plant, we could have had better roads and possibly our citizens' taxes could have been lower," said Considine"

Well, there's a typical gov't mindset.

[trebb]

"He said $53 million could have done a lot of good for a lot more people. "It could have paid for city hall, it could have paid for the police and fire, it could have paid for our water and sewer treatment plant, we could have had better roads and possibly our citizens' taxes could have been lower," said Considine"

$53 million has been downgraded from where it was - reminds me of Austin Powers set to demand a million dollars and his aide whispers in his ear before he decides to demand a billion dollars...